Provisioning the Persians and the prophetic imagination: Reconceiving subversion and sovereignty in 2 Kings 6.8–23
Second Kings 6.8?23 details an unusual interaction between the prophet Elisha and Aramean forces. Situated amid a larger report containing three accounts that depict war with Aram (2 Kgs 5.1?8.6), 2 Kgs 6.8?23 showcases Elisha?s prophetic efforts to seek the appeasement of foreign forces. This unexp...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2026, Volume: 50, Issue: 3, Pages: 333-347 |
| Further subjects: | B
Persian Empire
B Deuteronomistic history (DtrH) B 2 Kings B Elisha |
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