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Good kings and bad kings / edited by Lester L. Grabbe.

By: (7th : European Seminar on Methodology in Israel's History (7th : 2002 : Berlin, Germany)
Contributor(s): Grabbe, Lester L
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: ; European seminar in historical methodology: Publisher: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : T&T Clark International, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: x, 371 pages : maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0826469760 (alk. paper); 9780826469762 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Josiah, King of Judah -- Congresses | Jews -- History -- To 586 B.C. -- Congresses | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 222/.5095 LOC classification: BS580.J75 | E97 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Lester L. Grabbe -- Why a reform like Josiah's must have happened / Rainer Albertz -- Josiah and the prophetic books : some observations / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Josiah and the law book / Philip R. Davies -- Kingdom of Judah from Sennacherib's invasion to the fall of Jerusalem : if we only had the Bible / Lester L. Grabbe -- King Josiah in the climax of the Deuteronomic history (2 Kings 22-23) and the pre-Deuteronomic document of a cult reform at the place of residence (23.4-15) : criticism of sources, reconstruction of literary pre-stages and the theology of history in 2 Kings 22-23 / Christof Hardmeier -- Glorious days of Manasseh / Ernst Axel Knauf -- Josiah and the kingdom of Judah / Nadav Na'aman -- Blackballing of Manasseh / Francesca Stavrakopoulou -- King Manasseh of Judah and the problem of theodicy in the Deuteronomistic history / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Was there a cult reform under King Josiah? The case for a well-grounded minimum / Christoph Uehlinger -- Importance of archaeology of the seventh century / David A. Warburton -- Reflections on the discussions / Lester L. Grabbe.

"A Continuum imprint"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Lester L. Grabbe -- Why a reform like Josiah's must have happened / Rainer Albertz -- Josiah and the prophetic books : some observations / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Josiah and the law book / Philip R. Davies -- Kingdom of Judah from Sennacherib's invasion to the fall of Jerusalem : if we only had the Bible / Lester L. Grabbe -- King Josiah in the climax of the Deuteronomic history (2 Kings 22-23) and the pre-Deuteronomic document of a cult reform at the place of residence (23.4-15) : criticism of sources, reconstruction of literary pre-stages and the theology of history in 2 Kings 22-23 / Christof Hardmeier -- Glorious days of Manasseh / Ernst Axel Knauf -- Josiah and the kingdom of Judah / Nadav Na'aman -- Blackballing of Manasseh / Francesca Stavrakopoulou -- King Manasseh of Judah and the problem of theodicy in the Deuteronomistic history / Marvin A. Sweeney -- Was there a cult reform under King Josiah? The case for a well-grounded minimum / Christoph Uehlinger -- Importance of archaeology of the seventh century / David A. Warburton -- Reflections on the discussions / Lester L. Grabbe.

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