Subversive Scribes and the Solomonic Narrative - A Rereading of 1 Kings 1-11

Informationen zum Autor Eric Seibert is Assistant Professor of Old Testament at Messiah College! Grantham! Pennsylvania. Zusammenfassung Investigates the Solomonic narrative through the optics of propaganda and, specifically, subversion. This book explores examples of scribal subversion in "1 Kings" 1-11. It examines texts that undermine the legitimacy or the legacy of Solomon and explores the social context in which scribal subversion was not only possible, but perhaps necessary.

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• Authors: Eric A Seibert, Eric A. Seibert
• Assisted by: Claudia V. Camp (Editor), Andrew Mein (Editor)
• Publisher: T. & T. Clark Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.08.2006
• EAN: 9780567027719
• ISBN: 978-0-567-02771-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Te; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Te; The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; RELIGION / Biblical Meditations / General, Bible readings, selections & meditations, Bible readings, selections and meditations