Portrait of the kings : The Davidic prototype in Deuteronomistic poetics /

Joseph, Alison L.

Portrait of the kings : The Davidic prototype in Deuteronomistic poetics / Alison L. Joseph. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2015. - xii, 272 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-255) and indexes.

505 0 Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- The Davidic prototype
in the historiographical poetics of the Deueteronomist --
The Historiographical poetics of the preexilic
Deuteronomist -- David "who observed my commandments..." -
- Jeroboam "who caused Israel to sin" -- Josiah : "no one
arose like him" -- Manasseh "who did more evil than
all...who were before him" : a counterexample --
Conclusion : "there shall be a king over us."

9781451465662

Bible. Deuteronomy --Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Kings --Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)

BS1275.52 / .J68 2015