David : biblical portraits of power / Marti J. Steussy.
By: Steussy, Marti J
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TextSeries: Studies on personalities of the Old Testament: Publisher: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: viii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1570032505Subject(s): David, King of Israel | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 222/.4092 LOC classification: BS580.D3 | S64 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-236) and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-236) and indexes.
pt. 1. The issues -- ch. 1. An invitation -- ch. 2. Looking for David -- pt. 2. The power of kings and God: David in the primary history -- ch. 3. Samuel's David: prelude -- ch. 4. Samuel's David as innocent and attractive hero -- ch. 5. Troubling details: reading David's heart -- ch. 6. Troubling details: David's words and deeds -- ch. 7. Saul, David, and God -- ch. 8. David's legacy -- pt. 3. The power of a congregation: David in Chronicles -- ch. 9. Chronicles: an overview -- ch. 10. David's deeds in Chronicles -- ch. 11. David's message to Yehud -- pt. 4. The power of prayer: David in the Book of Psalms -- ch. 12. The Psalter: an overview -- ch. 13. Psalms speaking about David -- ch. 14. The Psalms of David -- ch. 15. David and the Book of Psalms -- pt. 5. Reflections -- ch. 16. David: a synthesis.