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Zusatztext "The book as a whole is a thoughtful and thorough study which, in the words of Graeme Auld (in a blurb on the back cover) ‘is all the more welcome, since I know of no comparable volume in English.'" - Ralph Doermann, Trinity Seminary Review, Summer/Fall 2008 Informationen zum Autor Thomas Romer is Professor of Old Testament in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Vorwort A thorough and detailed analysis of the Deuternomistic History and its influence on the Second Temple period. Zusammenfassung In contrast to the Torah/Pentateuch, the Deuteronomistic History is not recognised by Jewish or Christian tradition as a separate collection. An investigation of the Deuteronomistic History, this work provides students and scholars of the Old Testament with a guide to this important subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of abbreviations Introduction 1 The Content of the So-called Deuteronomistic History (Deuteronomy - 2 Kings) 2 What Does 'Deuteronomistic History' Mean? - A Survey of Past Research 3 The Deuteronomistic History From the Assyrian to the Persian Period 4 Deuteronomistic Editing in the Assyrian Period and Royal Propaganda 5 The Constitution of the Deuteronomistic History in the Neo-Babylonian Period 6 Editing the Deuteronomistic History During the Persian Period Index of Passages Cited Index of Authors
