David's Politics
Servant, Rebel, King
David's Politics evaluates what we can learn about politics by studying David's life as presented in the Books of Samuel through the first two chapters of 1 Kings. I begin by discussing the rules for kingship set forth in Deuteronomy and carry this through to the elders' demand that the prophet Samuel appoint a king. Despite his reluctance he appoints Saul, who has many military successes. But when he fails when he fails to annihilate the Amalekites God withdraws his grace and Saul falls into a state of depression, which grows worse as the story progresses.David is called to Saul's court as a musician. I argue that he has three roles, first a…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4985-4551-8
- EAN: 9781498545518
- Produktnummer: 20747611
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 162 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.3 cm 397 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 397
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