Invoking YHWH in 1 Kings 1-2

ISBN-13: 9781433157837 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 232 str.

Maryann Amor

Opis

This book argues that invocations of YHWH have a number of functions in 1 Kings 1-2, with the function of characters' invocations being particularly dependent on the identities of the characters, their relationships, and the narrative contexts in which they participate.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments - List of Abbreviations - Preface - Introduction - A Narrative Critical Method for Interpreting 1 Kings 1-2 - David's Health and Adonijah's Plan for the Throne (1 Kgs 1:1-10) - Nathan, Bathsheba, and David Speak (1 Kgs 1:11-31) - Solomon's Coronation and Adonijah's Response (1 Kgs 1:32-53) - King David's Last Words (1 Kgs 2:1-12) - Adonijah's Request for Abishag (1 Kgs 2:13-25) - Solomon Establishes His Kingdom (1 Kgs 2:26-46) - Conclusion - Index - Index of Hebrew Terms.

O autorze

Maryann Amor received her PhD in Hebrew and Old Testament studies from New College, University of Edinburgh (2017). She is a research associate and a sessional lecturer in biblical languages at the Vancouver School of Theology, where she also works in the library.