Sennacherib's Campaign Against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 B.C. : : A Historical Reconstruction / / Nazek Khalid Matty.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
• VerfasserIn: Matty, Nazek Khalid,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]; ©2016
• Publicatiejaar: 2016
• Taal: English
• Reeks: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 487
• Fysieke beschrijving: 1 online resource (XII, 225 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; Chapter One: Introduction --; Part One: Sennacherib’s Third Campaign within the Context of the Assyrian Inscriptions and Reliefs --; Chapter Two: Literary Reading of Sennacherib’s Campaigns --; Chapter Three: Sennacherib’s Conquest of Lachish in the Reliefs and the Archaeological Evidence --; Chapter Four: The Blockade of Jerusalem in the Context of Other Blockaded Cities --; Conclusion to part one --; Part Two: Reasons for Sennacherib’s Withdrawal from Jerusalem within the Biblical Narratives --; Chapter Five: The Paying of Tribute to Sennacherib in 2 Kgs 18:13–16 --; Chapter Six: Three Different Reasons for Sennacherib’s Return in the Prophetic Narrative in 2 Kgs 18:17–19:37 --; Chapter Seven: Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Appendix --; Index of Names --; Index of Ancient places --; Index of Ancient people
• Samenvatting: This study offers a reconstruction of Sennacherib’s campaign against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 BC. It contrasts and compares various, partly contradictious readings of this event and challenges established narratives. By giving equal weight to a great variety of different sources, whether literary or archaeological, the author comes to a new and profound understanding of this complex military conflict.
• Formaat: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110451047; 9783110762501; 9783110701005; 9783110485103; 9783110485394
• ISSN: 0934-2575
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110451047
• Toegang: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Nazek Khalid Matty.

This study offers a reconstruction of Sennacherib’s campaign against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 BC. It contrasts and compares various, partly contradictious readings of this event and challenges established narratives. By giving equal weight to a great variety of different sources, whether literary...