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Author Sweeney, Marvin A. (Marvin Alan), 1953-

Title King Josiah of Judah : the lost messiah of Israel / Marvin A. Sweeney
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 350 pages)
Contents pt. 1. The Deuteronomistic history -- pt. 2. Prophetic literature and Josiah's reign
Summary Publisher description: King Josiah of Judah is a figure of extraordinary importance for the history of Israel. Using synchronic and diachronic analuses of the Deuteronomistic History, Deuteronomy, and selected prophetic books, Marvin Sweeney reconstructs the ideological perspectives of King Josiah's program of religious and national restoration
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-341) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Josiah, King of Judah.
SUBJECT Josiah, King of Judah fast
Bible. Prophets (Neviʼim) -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Former Prophets -- Historiography
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Former Prophets fast
Bible. Old Testament fast
Bible. Prophets (Neviʼim) fast
Subject Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)
Jews -- History -- To 586 B.C. -- Historiography
Judaism -- History -- To 70 A.D.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
Deuteronomistic history (Biblical criticism)
Historiography
Jews -- Historiography
Judaism
Kings and rulers
Deuteronomistisch geschiedwerk.
Messias.
SUBJECT Palestine -- Kings and rulers
Palestine -- History -- To 70 A.D. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097167
Subject Middle East -- Palestine
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1429401788
9781429401784
0195133242
9780195133240