How Are the Mighty Fallen?
A Dialogical Study of King Saul in 1 Samuel
This book marries the several elements: a given text (1 Samuel), a focal character (King Saul), a spacious and creative theorist (Mikhail Bakhtin), a historical context (the collapse of monarchic Israel and the moment for return. The dilemma for the exile community is to return with royal leadership or without it); a reading challenge is: can a character be a cipher for a corporate experience (Saul represent the whole monarchic experience)? The author argues that the narrative of 1 Samuel may be read as a riddle propounding the complex story of Israel/Judah's experience with kings as an instruction for those pondering leadership choices in th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-567-50810-2
- EAN: 9780567508102
- Produktnummer: 17001738
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 432 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 31'202 KB
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Barbara Green is Professor of Biblical Studies at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley.
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