The sword of Goliath : David in heroic literature / [print]
Stanley Isser.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, (c)2003.
- xi, 196 pages ; 25 cm.
- Studies in biblical literature ; 6 .
- Studies in biblical literature (Society of Biblical Literature) ; 6. .
chap. 1. Introduction -- chap. 2. Approaches to the bilical text -- chap. 3. Popular heroic tradition -- chap. 4. Other heroic traditions -- chap. 5. Development of the tradition: background -- chap. 6. Formation of the legend -- chap. 7. A fresh look at David in the twenty-first century: the young David -- chap. 8. A fresh look at David in the twenty-first century: David as king -- chap. 9. Last words.
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David, King of Israel.
Jews--Kings and rulers. Kings and rulers, Ancient.