Community identity in Judean historiography :  biblical and comparative perspectives / 
edited by Gary N. Knoppers and Kenneth A. Ristau. 
 - Winona Lake, IN :  Eisenbrauns,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Israel and the nomads of ancient Palestine / Kenton L. Sparks -- David : messianic King or mercenary ruler? / John Van Seters -- A comparative study of the exilic gap in ancient Israelite, Messenian, and Zionist collective memory / Katherine M. Stott -- Are there any bridges out there? : how wide was the conceptual gap between the Deuteronomistic history and Chronicles? / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Characters in stone : royal ideology and Yehudite identity in the Behistun inscription and the book of Haggai / James Bowick -- The diaspora in Zechariah 1-8 and Ezra-Nehemiah : the role of history, social location, and tradition in the formulation of identity / John Kessler -- Ethnicity, genealogy, geography, and change : the Judean communities of Babylon and Jerusalem in the story of Ezra / Gary N. Knoppers -- Ezra's mission and the Levites of Casiphia / Mark Leuchter -- Textual identities in the books of Chronicles : the case of Jehoram's history / Louis Jonker -- Reading and rereading Josiah : the Chronicler's representation of Josiah for the postexilic community / Kenneth A. Ristau -- Identity and empire, reality and hope in the Chronicler's perspective / Mark J. Boda. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781575066110 1575066114 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Historiography--Congresses.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses.<br/>Bible.--Old Testament--Historiography--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses--Congresses<br/>Altes Testament.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jews--History--Historiography--To 70 A.D.--Congresses.<br/>Jews--Identity--History--Congresses.<br/>Jews--Identity--Historiography--Congresses.<br/>Ethnicity in the Bible--Congresses.<br/>HISTORY--Ancient--General.<br/>Geschiedschrijving.<br/>Identiteit.<br/>Etnische identiteit.<br/>Kulturelle Identität.<br/>Geschichtsschreibung.<br/>Gruppenidentität.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Palestina.<br/>Judea.<br/>Saskatchewan <2007>
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS115.5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>933.0072