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title David Biblical Portraits of Power Studies On Personalities of the - photo 1

title:David : Biblical Portraits of Power Studies On Personalities of the Old Testament
author:Steussy, Marti J.
publisher:University of South Carolina Press
isbn10 | asin:1570032505
print isbn13:9781570032509
ebook isbn13:9780585345697
language:English
subjectDavid,--King of Israel, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
publication date:1999
lcc:BS580.D3S64 1999eb
ddc:222/.4092
subject:David,--King of Israel, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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David Biblical Portraits of Power
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Studies on Personalities of the Old Testament
James L. Crenshaw, Series Editor
Daniel in His Time by Andr LaCocque
Joseph and His Family: A Literary Study by W. Lee Humphreys
Ezekiel: The Prophet and his Message by Ralph W. Klein
Noah: The Person and the Story in History and Tradition by Lloyd R. Bailey
Jonah: A Psycho-religious Approach to the Prophet
by Andr LaCocque and Pierre-Emmanuel Lacocque
Character and Ideology in the Book of Esther by Michael V. Fox
Enoch: A Man for All Generations by James C. VanderKam
David: Biblical Portraits of Power by Marti J. Steussy
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David Biblical Portraits of Power
Marti J. Steussy
Page iv 1999 University of South Carolina Published in Columbia South - photo 2
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1999 University of South Carolina
Published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the
University of South Carolina Press
Manufactured in the United States of America
03 02 01 00 99 5 4 3 2 1
The Scripture quotations contained herein are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., and are used by permission. All rights reserved.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Steussy, Marti J., 1955
David : biblical portraits of power / Marti J. Steussy.
p. cm. (Studies on personalities of the Old Testament)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-57003-250-5
1. David, King of Israel. 2. Bible. O.T. Criticism,
interpretation, etc. I. Title. II. Series.
BS580.D3 S64 1999
222'.4092 ddc21 98-19683
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CONTENTS
Editor's Preface
vii
Acknowledgments
ix
List of Abbreviations
xi
Part 1. The Issues
Chapter 1. An Invitation
3
Chapter 2. Looking for David
10
Part 2. The Power of Kings and God:
David in the Primary History
Chapter 3. Samuel's David: Prelude
29
Chapter 4. Samuel's David As Innocent and Attractive Hero
40
Chapter 5. Troubling Details: Reading David's Heart
49
Chapter 6. Troubling Details: David's Words and Deeds
71
Chapter 7. Saul, David, and God
83
Chapter 8. David's Legacy
92
Part 3. The Power of a Congregation:
David in Chronicles
Chapter 9. Chronicles: An Overview
99
Chapter 10. David's Deeds in Chronicles
106
Chapter 11. David's Message to Yehud
118

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Part 4. The Power of Prayer:
David in the Book of Psalms
Chapter 12. The Psalter: An Overview
131
Chapter 13. Psalms Speaking about David
137
Chapter 14. The Psalms of David
160
Chapter 15. David and the Book of Psalms
173
Part 5. Reflections
Chapter 16. David: A Synthesis
191
Notes
199
Bibliography
223
Scripture Index
237
Hebrew Word Index
245
Topic Index
247

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