The the overwritten texts of personal exile and transformation in the Deuteronomistic history Hutton, Jeremy Michael. creator text bibliography Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. gw Berlin New York Walter de Gruyter ©2009 2009 monographic eng 1 online resource (xvii, 449 pages). This study analyzes several passages in the Former Prophets (2 Sam 19:12-44; 2 Kgs 2:1-18; Judg 8:4-28) from a literary perspective, and argues that the text presents Transjordan as liminal in Israel's history, a place from which Israel's leaders return with inaugurated or renewed authority. It then traces the redactional development of Samuel-Kings that led to this literary symbolism, and proposes a hypothesis of continual updating and combination of texts, beginning early in Israel's monarchy and continuing until the final formation of the Deuteronomistic History. Several source documents ma. Echoes of the past and topos as text -- Exiles and textiles : Transjordan in history -- Vexed texts : sources of the Deuteronomistic history -- Royal apology and scribalism in iron age Israel -- Of success and succession -- The mystery of the history of David's rise -- The narrative(s) of Saul's rise -- Conclusion: A composite motif. Jeremy M. Hutton. Significantly Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard University, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-419) and index. a-jo--- Criticism, interpretation, etc Historiography Criticism, interpretation, etc Historiography Criticism, interpretation, etc Historiography Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism) Jordan River Jordan History RELIGION Judaism Rituals & Practice Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism) Historiography Jordan Middle East Jordan River BS1199.J5 H88 2009eb 296.4 Hutton, Jeremy Michael. Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2009 (OCoLC)317925432 9783110212761 3110212765 1282187597 9781282187597 311020410X 9783110204100 218759 MIL http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=286186 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=286186 N$T 090914 20200709055225.0 ocn436445451 eng