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Ahab agonistes : the rise and fall of the Omri dynasty / edited by Lester L. Grabbe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 421. | T & T Clark library of biblical studiesPublication details: London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2007.Description: vi, 353 p. : ill., plans ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0567045404
  • 9780567045409
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222.606 22
Contents:
Can prophetic texts be dated? : Amos 1-2 as an example / Hans M. Barstad -- The house of Omri/Ahab in Chronicles / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The kingdom of Israel from Omri to the fall of Samaria : if we had only the Bible... / Lester L. Grabble -- Was Omride Israel a sovereign state? / Ernst Axel Knauf -- The Tel Dan inscription (KAI 310) and the political relations between Aram-Damascus and Israel in the first half of the first millennium BCE / Ingo Kottsieper -- The Mesha Stele and the Omri Dynasty / André Lemaire -- Royal inscription versus prophetic story : Mesha's rebellion according to biblical and Moabite historiography / Nadav Na'aman -- Royal Samaria, capital or residence, or, The foundation of the city of Samaria by Sargon II / Hermann Michael Niemann -- What is in a text? : searching for Jezebel / Dagmar Pruin -- A testimony of the good king : reading the Mesha Stele / Thomas L. Thompson -- Samaria, Jezreel and Megiddo : royal centres of Omri and Ahab / David Ussishkin -- The architecture of Israelite temples / David A. Warburton.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Can prophetic texts be dated? : Amos 1-2 as an example / Hans M. Barstad -- The house of Omri/Ahab in Chronicles / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The kingdom of Israel from Omri to the fall of Samaria : if we had only the Bible... / Lester L. Grabble -- Was Omride Israel a sovereign state? / Ernst Axel Knauf -- The Tel Dan inscription (KAI 310) and the political relations between Aram-Damascus and Israel in the first half of the first millennium BCE / Ingo Kottsieper -- The Mesha Stele and the Omri Dynasty / André Lemaire -- Royal inscription versus prophetic story : Mesha's rebellion according to biblical and Moabite historiography / Nadav Na'aman -- Royal Samaria, capital or residence, or, The foundation of the city of Samaria by Sargon II / Hermann Michael Niemann -- What is in a text? : searching for Jezebel / Dagmar Pruin -- A testimony of the good king : reading the Mesha Stele / Thomas L. Thompson -- Samaria, Jezreel and Megiddo : royal centres of Omri and Ahab / David Ussishkin -- The architecture of Israelite temples / David A. Warburton.