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Parables and conflict in the Hebrew Bible [electronic resource] / Jeremy Schipper.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: xiv, 168 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780511534508 (electronic bk.)
  • 0511534507 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 221.6/6 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1199.P3 S35 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Devouring parables : introductory issues -- Devouring parables : Jotham's parabolic curse in Judges 9 -- Overallegorizing and other Davidic misinterpretations in 2 Samuel 11-12 -- Changing face and saving face : parabolic petitions in 2 Samuel 14 -- Grasping the conflict : Ahab's negotiation of conflicts and parables in 1 Kings 20 -- Intellectual weapons : the parable's function in 2 Kings 14 and 2 Chronicles 25 -- Conclusions and implications for the study of Hebrew Bible parables.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-158) and indexes.

Devouring parables : introductory issues -- Devouring parables : Jotham's parabolic curse in Judges 9 -- Overallegorizing and other Davidic misinterpretations in 2 Samuel 11-12 -- Changing face and saving face : parabolic petitions in 2 Samuel 14 -- Grasping the conflict : Ahab's negotiation of conflicts and parables in 1 Kings 20 -- Intellectual weapons : the parable's function in 2 Kings 14 and 2 Chronicles 25 -- Conclusions and implications for the study of Hebrew Bible parables.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

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