Chronicles and the Politics of Davidic Restoration A Quiet Revolution
- New York T and T Clark 2018
- 285p
- Library of Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament Studies; 201800ENGGPS6 .
includes index and biblioraphy
1. What historians do:The Chronicler`s HIstoriographic Goal ............1 Introduction and outline of the Book .............1 The date of Chronicles and client monarchies in the fourth century BCE.............10 The Chronicler1s Use of Samuel - Kings ......24 2. JUdean local Government and the Davidides in Chronicles .........34 The temple and judean leadership in the persian Period ..............34 The kingship of the davidides in Chronicles ...........63 3. The davideds, the levites and the assemply ........95 The dividedes and the Levites ......95 The davidides and the assemply ...118 4. The good and bad deaths of Josiah: Prophecy and peace in Chronicles ........138 The problem of Josiah`s Death in Chronicles ...........138 Josiah`s Bad death and prophecy in Chronicles .........145 JOsiah`s Good Death and peace in Chronicles .......153 5. The davidedes and the Achaemenids.....158 Achaemenid Hegemony .........158 Peace and chronicles mockery of Achaemenid Hegemony ............171 6. The development of and Challenge to the Pro-davidic Vision .............181 Judean political factions and pro-davidic Visions in the sixth through fourth centuries ...............181 Ezra-nehemiah, the assembly, and chronicles Quiet revolution ........209
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