Schipper, Jeremy. <br/><br/>
Parables and conflict in the Hebrew Bible  [electronic resource] / 
Jeremy Schipper. 
 - Cambridge, U.K. ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2009. 
 - xiv, 168 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-158) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Boulder, Colo. : <br/>NetLibrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780511534508 (electronic bk.) 0511534507 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--O.T.--Parables.<br/>Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1199.P3  / S35 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>221.6/6