YHWH is king : : the development of divine kingship in ancient Israel / / by Shawn W. Flynn.
Amidst various methodologies for the comparative study of the Hebrew Bible, at times the opportunity arises to improve on a method recently introduced into the field. In YHWH is King , Flynn uses the anthropological method of cultural translation to study diachronic change in YHWH’s kingship. Here,...
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| Superior document: | Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, Volume 159 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ;
v. 159. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Stages of YHWH’s Kingship in Ancient Israel
- Cultural Translation as Method
- Marduk’s Kingship
- The Context and Motivations for YHWH’s New Kingship
- From Warrior King to Creator King: Change in YHWH’s Kingship as Theological Response to Neo-Assyrian Imperialism
- Bibliography
- Indices.