Samuel and the shaping of tradition /

Samuel stands out in many important biblical texts as the figure who facilitated ancient Israel's transition from a tribal league to a monarchic state. On the surface of the text, this transition appears clear and linear, as does Samuel's role in bringing Israel together as a nation and se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leuchter, Mark
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:	Biblical refigurations.
Subjects:	Samuel > (Biblical judge) Bible. > Samuel, 1st > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. > Samuel, 2nd > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible > Historiography. Bible > Hermeneutics. Bible > Historiographie. Bible > Herméneutique. Bible Bible. > Samuel, 1st Bible. > Samuel, 2nd RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament. Hermeneutics Historiography Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:

Viewing Samuel through a Deuteronomistic lens
Samuel as a Levite
Samuel as a prophet
Samuel as a judge
Conclusion : Samuel in biblical and extra-biblical perspective.