The Oxford Handbook of First and Second Kings

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of First and Second Kings written by Steven L. McKenzie and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A premier reference work for the study of the Books of Kings, this volume will provide a clear and useful introduction to the main aspects and issues pertaining to the scholarly study of Kings. These include: textual history (including the linguistic profile), compositional history, literary approaches, key characters, history, important recurring themes, reception history and some contemporary readings. As a one-volume introduction embracing all the aspects of the study of Kings, written by an international and diverse team of scholars, this handbook is the ideal point of entry into the study of Kings for generations of students and scholars"--