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The Chronicler as author : studies in text and texture / edited by M. Patrick Graham & Steven L. McKenzie.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 263Publication details: Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, c1999.Description: 422 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781841270579
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222.6 21
LOC classification:
  • BS1345.2 .C492 1999
Contents:
Function, explanation and literary phenomena : aspects of source criticism and theory and method in the history of Chronicles research / Kai Peltonen -- The chronicler as redactor / Steven L. McKenzie -- What was the main source of the Books of Chronicles? / A. Graeme Auld -- A Rhetorical approach to appreciating the Books of Chronicles / Rodney K. Duke -- The fabula of the Book of Chronicles / John W. Wright -- The Chronicler as an interpreter of scripture / William M. Schneidewind -- Treasures won and lost : royal (mis)appropriations in Kings and Chronicles / Gary N. Knoppers -- When the foreign monarch speaks / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Foreigners, warfare and Judahite identity in Chronicles / Armin Siedlecki -- What Chronicles has to say about Psalms / Howard N. Wallace -- Reading, readers and reading readers reading the account of Saul's death in 1 Chronicles 10 / James M. Trotter -- The dialogism of Chronicles / Christine Mitchell -- Whose song of praise? Reflections on the purpose of the Psalm in 1 Chronicles 16 / Kirsten Nielsen -- David and God in 1 Chronicles 21 : Edged with mist / Noel Bailey -- Utopian politics in 2 Chronicles 10-13 / Roland T. Boer -- 2 Chronicles 36.20-23 as literary and theological interface / Magnar Kartveit.
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"This collection of 16 essays deals with Chronicles as literature and is intended as a sequel to the Chronicler as historian ..."

Autographed presentation copy to Pitts Theology Library. GEU-T

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Function, explanation and literary phenomena : aspects of source criticism and theory and method in the history of Chronicles research / Kai Peltonen -- The chronicler as redactor / Steven L. McKenzie -- What was the main source of the Books of Chronicles? / A. Graeme Auld -- A Rhetorical approach to appreciating the Books of Chronicles / Rodney K. Duke -- The fabula of the Book of Chronicles / John W. Wright -- The Chronicler as an interpreter of scripture / William M. Schneidewind -- Treasures won and lost : royal (mis)appropriations in Kings and Chronicles / Gary N. Knoppers -- When the foreign monarch speaks / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Foreigners, warfare and Judahite identity in Chronicles / Armin Siedlecki -- What Chronicles has to say about Psalms / Howard N. Wallace -- Reading, readers and reading readers reading the account of Saul's death in 1 Chronicles 10 / James M. Trotter -- The dialogism of Chronicles / Christine Mitchell -- Whose song of praise? Reflections on the purpose of the Psalm in 1 Chronicles 16 / Kirsten Nielsen -- David and God in 1 Chronicles 21 : Edged with mist / Noel Bailey -- Utopian politics in 2 Chronicles 10-13 / Roland T. Boer -- 2 Chronicles 36.20-23 as literary and theological interface / Magnar Kartveit.