Introduction; The Rise of Solomon in the Ancient Israelite Historiography; Solomon in History and Tradition; Der Tempel Salomos im Kontext der Ikonographie und der archäologischen Funde; Josephus on Solomon; Solomon and Magic; Solomon in Rabbinic Literature; King Solomon in the New Testament and Jewish Tradition; Salomo, Christus und die Oden Salomos; Solomon as a True Exorcist: The Testament of Solomon in Its Cultural Setting; Solomon in Egyptian Gnosticism; Solomon in Ethiopian Tradition; The Ikhwān aṣ-Ṣafā' on King-Prophet Solomon; Index of Names; Index of Biblical References
Summary
This volume contains the proceedings of an international conference on Solomon that was held at the University of Leuven in 2009 and discussed various aspects of this multifaced character as he appears in Jewish, early Christian, and Islamic tradition
