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The unfavored : Judah and Saul in the narratives of Genesis and 1 Samuel /

"Examines the concept of chosenness in the Hebrew Bible, centering on the role of the unfavored characters within Israel, specifically Judah and Saul"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sykora, Josef (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2018]
Series:Siphrut.
Subjects:
Judah > (Biblical figure)
Saul, > King of Israel.
Bible. > Genesis > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Samuel, 1st > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Genesis.
Bible. > Samuel, 1st.
Jews > Election, Doctrine of.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Description
Summary:"Examines the concept of chosenness in the Hebrew Bible, centering on the role of the unfavored characters within Israel, specifically Judah and Saul"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"This manuscript represents a slightly revised version of [the author's] dissertation...University of Durham."--Acknowledgements.
Physical Description:xvi, 243 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781575069586
157506958X