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Kingdom of priests : a history of Old Testament Israel / Eugene H. Merrill.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI Baker Academic c2008Edition: Second editionDescription: 554 pages : maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801031991
  • 0801031990
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 933 23
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Contents:
Recalling Israel's past: issues and strategies -- Origins -- The exodus: birth of a nation -- The conquest and occupation of Canaan -- The era of the judges: covenant violation, anarchy, and human authority -- Saul: covenant misunderstanding -- David: covenant kingship -- David: the years of struggle -- Solomon: from pinnacle to peril -- The divided monarchy -- The dynasty of Jehu and contemporary Judah -- The rod of Yahweh: Assyria and divine wrath -- Fading hope: the disintegration of Judah -- The exile and the first return -- Restoration and new hope.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recalling Israel's past: issues and strategies -- Origins -- The exodus: birth of a nation -- The conquest and occupation of Canaan -- The era of the judges: covenant violation, anarchy, and human authority -- Saul: covenant misunderstanding -- David: covenant kingship -- David: the years of struggle -- Solomon: from pinnacle to peril -- The divided monarchy -- The dynasty of Jehu and contemporary Judah -- The rod of Yahweh: Assyria and divine wrath -- Fading hope: the disintegration of Judah -- The exile and the first return -- Restoration and new hope.