King David, innocent blood, and bloodguilt
Of all the characters bequeathed to us by the Hebrew Bible, none is more compelling or complex than David. This study traces the language of 'innocent blood' and 'bloodguilt' through David's story in the books of Samuel and 1 Kings, to understand how this concept shapes the...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Shepherd, David, 1972-, King David, innocent blood, and bloodguilt] (2024) (Bauernschmitt, Benedikt)
[Rezension von: Shepherd, David, 1972-, King David, innocent blood, and bloodguilt] (2024) (Andersson, Greger, 1958 -) |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
David, Israel, König
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion & beliefs
B Bible. Kings Criticism, interpretation, etc B David King of Israel B Bible. Samuel, 1st Criticism, interpretation, etc B Religion |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780198842200 |
| Summary: | Of all the characters bequeathed to us by the Hebrew Bible, none is more compelling or complex than David. This study traces the language of 'innocent blood' and 'bloodguilt' through David's story in the books of Samuel and 1 Kings, to understand how this concept shapes the entirety of David's history. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 18, 2023) |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 288 pages). |
| ISBN: | 0191878227 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198842200.001.0001 |