TY - BOOK AU - Long,Burke O TI - 1 Kings: with an introduction to historical literature T2 - The Forms of the Old Testament literature SN - 9780802819208 AV - BS1335 .K564 1984 PY - 1984/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Eerdmans Publishing KW - Old Testament Bible Study KW - O.T KW - Kings, 1st - Commentaries KW - Old Testament Commentaries KW - Commentaries KW - Kings Commentaries (I & II) N1 - 1; Introduction to historical literature --; 1 Kings --; Introduction to 1 Kings --; The individual units --; Glossary; 2; 2; https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests N2 - This book is volume 9 in a series of 24 volumes that will present, according to a standard outline and methodology, a form-critical analysis of every book or unit of the Old Testament. Long begins this volume with a discussion of the nature of historical literature and a survey of its important genres: list, report, story and history. He then focuses on 1 Kings as an example of historical literature, first analyzing the book as a whole and then unit by unit, discussing structure, genre, setting, and intention. The work is enhanced by extensive bibliographies and a glossary of genres and formulas which offers clear, thorough definitions with examples. - Back cover ER -