David, King of Israel, and Caleb in Biblical Memory New Perspectives in Biblical Scholarship

Name: David, King of Israel, and Caleb in Biblical Memory New Perspectives in Biblical Scholarship
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ISBN: 9781107672635

ISBN-10: 1107672635

ISBN-13: 9781107672635

Edition: 2014

Authors: Jacob L. Wright

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Of all the Bible's personalities, David is the most profoundly human. Courageous, cunning, and complex, he lives life to the hilt. Whatever he does, he does with all his might, exuding both vitality and vulnerability. No wonder it has been said that Israel revered Moses yet loved David. But what do we now know about the historical David? Why does his story stand at the center of the Bible? Why didn't the biblical authors present him in a more favorable light? And what is the special connection between him and Caleb - the Judahite hero remembered for his valor during the wars of conquest? In this groundbreaking study, Jacob L. Wright addresses all these questions and presents a new way of…

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English