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Knowing kings : knowledge, power, and narcissism in the Hebrew Bible / Stuart Lasine

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studiesPublication details: Atlanta, Ga. : Society of Biblical Literature, 2001.Description: xv, 342 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1589830040 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781589830042 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1199.K5  L37 2001
Contents:
King's Paradoxical Traits|g1 --|tWays of Knowing Kings g28 --|g2.|tIn Defense of Doeg: Loyalty and Information Management in the Story of Saul|g39 --|g3.|tRoyal Power and Information Management in the Ancient Near East and Greece: A Comparative Perspective|g51 --|g4.|tRoyal Power and Knowing in the Biblical Sense|g73 --|g5.|tInvading David's Privacy: Power, Gossip, and the Private-Public Distinction|g93 --|g6.|tSolomon and the Wizard of Oz: Power and Invisibility in a Verbal Palace|g127 --|g7. |tKing of Desire: Intertextuality and Character in the Solomon Narrative|g141 --|g8.|tGossiping about God: Royal Information Management and Scapegoating in the Garden of Eden|g167 --|g9.|tDevil Made Me Do it: Royal Unaccountability in the Frame Narrative of Job|g177 --|g10.|tRoyal Narcissism: The King on the Couch|g191 --|g11.|tDivine Narcissism and Yahweh As Parent and King |g215
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Joshua & Timothy School of Theology Library (JTSOT) General Circulation Non-fiction BS1199.K5 L37 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 067062
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-312) and indexes

King's Paradoxical Traits|g1 --|tWays of Knowing Kings g28 --|g2.|tIn Defense of Doeg: Loyalty and Information Management in the Story of Saul|g39 --|g3.|tRoyal Power and Information Management in the Ancient Near East and Greece: A Comparative Perspective|g51 --|g4.|tRoyal Power and Knowing in the Biblical Sense|g73 --|g5.|tInvading David's Privacy: Power, Gossip, and the Private-Public Distinction|g93 --|g6.|tSolomon and the Wizard of Oz: Power and Invisibility in a Verbal Palace|g127 --|g7. |tKing of Desire: Intertextuality and Character in the Solomon Narrative|g141 --|g8.|tGossiping about God: Royal Information Management and Scapegoating in the Garden of Eden|g167 --|g9.|tDevil Made Me Do it: Royal Unaccountability in the Frame Narrative of Job|g177 --|g10.|tRoyal Narcissism: The King on the Couch|g191 --|g11.|tDivine Narcissism and Yahweh As Parent and King |g215

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