Narrative Art, Political Rhetoric: The Case of Athalia and Joash (JSOT Supplement)

✍ Scribed by Patricia Dutcher-Walls

Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 199
Series: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 209
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Narrative, rhetorical, ideological and sociological methods reveal an intricately related set of meanings in 2 Kings 11-12.

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