Ahab agonistes : the rise and fall of the Omri dynasty / edited by Lester L. Grabbe.
By: (6th : European Seminar on Methodology in Israel's History (6th : 2001 : Rome, Italy)
Contributor(s): Grabbe, Lester L
Material type: TextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 421.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: London ; New York, N.Y. : T&T Clark, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: vi, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567045409 (alk. paper); 0567045404 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Omri dynasty, active 9th century B.C. -- Congresses | Bible. Kings -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Bible. Kings -- Criticism, Textual -- Congresses | Bible. Chronicles -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Bible. Chronicles -- Criticism, Textual -- CongressesLOC classification: DS121.6 | .E97 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | DS121.6 .E97 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903152417 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Lester L. Grabbe -- Can prophetic texts be dated? Amos 1-2 as an example / Hans M. Barstad -- The House of Omri/Ahab in Chronicles / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The Kingdom of Israel from Omri to the fall of Samaria: if we had only the Bible . . . / Lester L. Grabbe -- Was Omride Israel a sovereign state? / Ernst Axel Knauf -- The Tel Dan inscription (KAI 310) and the political relations between Aram-Damascus and Israel in the first half of the first millennium BCE / Ingo Kottsieper -- The Mesha stele and the Omry dynasty / André Lemaire -- Royal inscription versus prophetic story: Mesha's rebellion according to Biblical and Moabite historiography / Nadav Naʼaman -- Royal Samaria - capital or residence? or: The foundation of the city of Samaria by Sargon II / Hermann Michael Niemann -- What is in a text? - Searching for Jezebel / Dagmar Pruin -- A Testimony of the good king: reading the Mesha stele / Thomas L. Thompson -- Samaria, Jezreel and Megiddo: royal centres of Omri and Ahab / David Ussishkin -- The Architecture of Israelite temples / David A. Warburton -- Conclusions -- Reflections on the discussion / Lester L. Grabbe.