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1 online resource (236 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 120
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 120.
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Note |
Revision of the author's Ph. D. dissertation. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-227) and indexes. |
Contents |
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Monarchy and Economy; Chapter 2 Pre-Assyrian Era: Cult Reform and Royal Power; Chapter 3 Ahaz: Reform and Imperialism; Chapter 4 Hezekiah: Reform and Rebellion; Chapter 5 Manasseh: Reform and Accommodation; Chapter 6 Josiah: Cult Reform and Cultural Revolution; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors. |
Summary |
An illuminating examination of the emergence of deuteronomic theology in pre-exilic Judah. Judaean deuteronomism grew as a response to the social unrest of the Assyrian period, channelling popular discontent away from the Davidic monarchy and towards foreign imperialism. The author brings together different strands of current scholarship, studying the economy of monarchical Judah and Israel, and examining the commanding social role of the Davidic monarchy. Lowery also discusses Ahaz and the economic and religious impact of Assyrian imperialism, and concludes with a discussion of the Manasseh n. |
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Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bible. Kings -- History of Biblical events.
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Bible. Kings. |
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History of Biblical events. |
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Bible. Chronicles -- History of Biblical events.
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Bible. Chronicles. |
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Bible. A.T. Rois -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Chroniques -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. A.T. Rois -- Histoire des événements bibliques. |
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Bible. A.T. Chroniques -- Histoire des événements bibliques. |
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Bible. Chronicles. |
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Bible. Kings. |
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Bible. a. t. Rois -- Critique, interprétation. |
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Bible. a. t. Chroniques -- Critique, interprétation. |
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Jews -- History -- 953 B.C.-586 B.C.
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Jews -- Kings and rulers.
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Jews -- Kings and rulers. |
Chronological Term |
953-586 B.C |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lowery, R.H. (Richard H.). Reforming kings. Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, ©1991 1850753180 9781850753186 (DLC) 93118370 (OCoLC)24496757 |
ISBN |
9780567173812 (electronic book) |
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056717381X (electronic book) |
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1850753180 (alkaline paper) |
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9781850753186 (alkaline paper) |