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Grabbe, Lester L.,

1 & 2 Kings : an introduction and study guide history and story in ancient Israel / First and Second Kings by Lester L. Grabbe. - London ; New York : Bloomsbury T&T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, c2017. - vii, 111 pages ; 24 cm - T&T Clark study guides to the Old Testament ; 5 .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [96]-104) and indexes.

Introduction. Interpreting the Books of Kings
The text of 1 and 2 Kings
The Books of Kings and Israelite prophetic activity
The Books of Kings and historiography
Some major commentaries on 1 and 2 Kings
The Books of Kings and "the Deuteronomistic history" : form and source criticism
The Books of Kings and history : Solomon to Omri
The Books of Kings and history : The Omride Dynasty and rulers to the fall of Samaria
The Books of Kings and history : from the fall of Samaria to the fall of Jerusalem
Conclusions : the Books of Kings in hermeneutical perspective

ISBN: 9780567670854 (pb) 9780567670878 (epub)

LCCN: 2016051154

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Kings--Criticism, interpretation, etc.