<p><span>In this new addition to the Old Testament Library series, Graeme Auld writes, "This book is about David." The author demonstrates how all the other personalities in First and Second Samuel--including Samuel, for whom the books were named--are present so that we may see and know David better
I and II Samuel (1965): A Commentary (The Old Testament Library)
โ Scribed by Hans Hertzberg
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Year
- 1965
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 421
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
In this commentary, now available
in a new casebound edition,
internationally-renowned scholar Hans
Wilhelm Hertzberg probes the
theological core of the narratives of
Samuel, Saul, and David. Hertzberg
writes with such grace and vigor that
the reader is both charmed and
instructed.
The Old Testament
Library provides fresh and authoritative
reatments of important aspects of Old
Testament study through
commentaries and general surveys.
The contributors are scholars of
international standing.
โฆ Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
PREFACE TO THE FIRST GERMAN EDITION
PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ABBREVIATIONS
INTRODUCTION
I. Eli and Samuel I. 1-3
II. The History of the Ark I. 4-6
III
. Samuel and Saul I. 7-15
IV. Saul and David I. I6-II. 1
V. King David II. 2-8
VI. The Succession to the Throne of David II. g-20
VII. Appendices II. 2I-24
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