King David : a biography / Steven L. McKenzie. [print]

By:

McKenzie, Steven L, 1953- [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford University Press paperbackPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, (c)2001.Description: viii, 232 pages, 6. pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780195147087

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LOC classification:

BS580
BS580.M478.K564 2001

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Contents:

Was there a King David?: extrabiblical sources -- Royal propaganda: the Bible's account of David's life -- Was David a shepherd?: David's origins and youth -- Who killed whom?: the Goliath story and David's career as a soldier in Saul's army -- Holy terrorist: David and his outlaw band -- Assassin: David's reign as King of Judah -- The cost of kingship: the policies and changes of David's administration -- Like father, like son: the Bathsheba affair and Absalom's revolt -- Poetic justice: the last days of King David -- Finished portrait: a synopsis.

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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BS580.D3N37 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001577374

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Originally published: 2000.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Images: the need for a biography of David -- Was there a King David?: extrabiblical sources -- Royal propaganda: the Bible's account of David's life -- Was David a shepherd?: David's origins and youth -- Who killed whom?: the Goliath story and David's career as a soldier in Saul's army -- Holy terrorist: David and his outlaw band -- Assassin: David's reign as King of Judah -- The cost of kingship: the policies and changes of David's administration -- Like father, like son: the Bathsheba affair and Absalom's revolt -- Poetic justice: the last days of King David -- Finished portrait: a synopsis.

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