1 & 2 Chronicles: a message for Yehud : an introduction and study guide
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Series Preface -- Permissions -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chronicles as Communication -- 3 Israel: Elect, Inclusive, and Resilient (1 Chr 1:1-9:34) -- 4 David and Solomon as Spiritual Models (1 Chr 9:35-2 Chr 9:31) -- 5 Evaluating Judah's Kings in the...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | T&T Clark's Study Guides to the Old Testament Ser.
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
B Bible.-Chronicles-Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible. Chronicles Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Series Preface -- Permissions -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chronicles as Communication -- 3 Israel: Elect, Inclusive, and Resilient (1 Chr 1:1-9:34) -- 4 David and Solomon as Spiritual Models (1 Chr 9:35-2 Chr 9:31) -- 5 Evaluating Judah's Kings in the Divided Kingdom (2 Chr 10:1-28:27) -- 6 Evaluating Judah's Kings in the Single Kingdom (2 Chr 29:1-36:23) -- 7 The Spirituality and Theology of Chronicles -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Biblical References. "Leslie Allen introduces students to the 1 & 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament, incorporating insights from over two decades of previous scholarship while grounding her analysis in earlier key works. 'A Message for Yehud' sums up what has been judged to be a fundamental motivation underlying the whole book, a conviction that the obligation to 'seek the Lord' in the light of the Torah and prophetic texts must be laid on the hearts of the community of Yehud in the fourth century BCE. To this end, using Samuel-Kings as a basis, Chronicles reviewed pre-exilic royal history for positive and negative clues as to how the generation for which it was written might achieve this spiritual ideal. In the book, Allen shows how this program was communicated all through the book by literary and rhetorical means"-- |
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| ISBN: | 0567697037 |