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Joshua to Kings : history, story, theology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mills, Mary E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, [2016]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:T & T Clark approaches to biblical studies.
Subjects:
Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament > History of Biblical events.
Bible. > Former Prophets > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Old Testament.
History of Biblical events.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Historical issues
  • Joshua and the conquest of Canaan
  • Judges and the society of ancient Israel
  • 1 and 2 Samuel: social and political leadership
  • 1 and 2 Kings and biblical archaeology
  • History as story
  • Narrative art and the Deuteronomistic histories
  • Tragedy and history
  • Reading stories, finding women and men
  • History as theology
  • A constitution for Israel
  • The character of God
  • The personhood of Israel
  • Conclusion.