An edition of Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles (2014)

Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles

temple, priesthood, and kingship in post-exilic perspective

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Mohr Siebeck
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English
Pages
307

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Subjects

Politics and government, Bible, Chronik (Bibel), Jews, Criticism, interpretation, Monotheism, Monotheismus, Religiöse Einrichtung, Biblical teaching, Biblical Sociology, Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc., o. t. historical books, Jews, politics and government

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To 70 A.D.
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Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles: temple, priesthood, and kingship in post-exilic perspective
2014, Mohr Siebeck
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction. Monotheism and institutions : a polarized discussion
Primary questions and argument
Limitations
Shape of the study
2. Conceptualizing monotheism and institutions in Chronicles. Contextualizing monotheism
Defining and conceptualizing monotheism
Research on monotheism in Chronicles
A literary-rhetorical approach to monotheism
The chronicler's historical context : a broad-based survey
Literary considerations
3. The temple and divine supremacy. Functional participation : Yhwh's exclusive temple and the disappearance of syncretism
Qualitative participation
Material participation
Chapter conclusions
4. The priesthood and divine supremacy. Priestly unity and fullness in Chronicles
The priesthood's relationship to divine reality
The priesthood's inaugural hymn (1 Chr 16:8-36)
Realizing the vision of 1 Chr 16 : Levites as heralds of Yhwh's exalted presence (2 Chr 20)
Priestly unity and Jerobeam's revolt
Patterns of restoration : priestly reappointment narratives
Chapter conclusions
5. The monarchy and divine supremacy. David's devotion to the cult and supreme king
David's participation in divine kingship
Solomon's participation in divine kingship
Summary reflections on David and Solomon
Post-Solomonic participation in divine kingship : Jehoshaphat and Hezekiah
Differentiating human and divine rule
Chapter conclusions
6. Conclusions. Integrated world, exalted institutions
Institutional legitimacy and theological reflection
An uneasy alliance.

Edition Notes

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D. - Atlanta, GA) under the title: Agents of Exaltation: Monotheism, Divine Supremacy, and Focal Institutions in the Book of Chronicles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Tübingen
Series
Forschungen zum Alten Testament. 2. Reihe -- 64, Studies of the Sofja Kovalevskaja Research Group on early Jewish monotheism -- v. 1, Forschungen zum Alten Testament -- 64., Studies of the Sofja Kovalevskaja Research Group on early Jewish monotheism -- v. 1.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
222.606
Library of Congress
BS1345.52 .L963 2014, BS1345.52 .L96 2014

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Pagination
x, 307 pages
Number of pages
307

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OL28411331M
ISBN 10
3161521110
ISBN 13
9783161521119
LCCN
2014413344
OCLC/WorldCat
876008996

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OL20973570W

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