The fate of justice and righteousness during David's reign : rereading the court history and its ethics according to 2 Samuel 8:15b-20:26 /: rereading the court history and its ethics according to 2 Samuel 8:15b-20:26. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard G. Smith.
• Other Names: Smith, Richard G (Richard Grady)
• Contents: NullnullChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Critical MethodologyChapter 3: Justice and Righteousness as Ancient Near Eastern Ethical Ideal and Hermeneutical ConstructChapter 4: Redefining the Court History as a Literary Unit according to 2 Samuel 8:15b-20:26Chapter 5: Reading 2 Samuel 8:15b-10:19 as the Beginnings of Justice and Righteousness: David's Acts of Kindness and the Ammonite-Aramean WarChapter 6: Reading 2 Samuel 11-12 as the Corruption of Justice and Righteousness: The Uriah Affair and the Fall of RabbahChapter 7: Reading 2 Samuel 13:1-19:9[8] as the Perversion of Justice and Righteousness: The Absalom AffairChapter 8: Reading 2 Samuel 19:10[9]-20:26 as the Death of Justice and Righteousness: David's Return and Sheba's SecessionChapter 9: Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: New York : T & T Clark
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 274 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 221; Justice -- Biblical teaching; Ethics in the Bible; RELIGION -- Judaism -- Sacred Writings; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament; Ethik; Gerechtigkeit; Ethics in the Bible; Justice -- Biblical teaching; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567008633; 0567008630; 1283191962; 9781283191968
• Related ISBNs: 9780567026842; 0567026841
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-256) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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