I & II Kings: Old Testament Libraary [OTL] (Paperback)

Name: I & II Kings: Old Testament Libraary [OTL] (Paperback)
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ISBN: 9780664238919

By: Marvin A. Sweeney

Product Information

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Title: I & II Kings: Old Testament Libraary [OTL] (Paperback)
By: Marvin A. Sweeney
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 510
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2007

Dimensions: 9.00 X 6.00 X 1.14 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 10 ounces
ISBN: 0664238912
ISBN-13: 9780664238919
Series: Old Testament Library
Stock No: WW238910

Publisher's Description

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This volume offers a close reading of the historical books of I and II Kings, concentrating on not only issues in the history of Israel but also the literary techniques of storytelling used in these books. Marvin A. Sweeney provides a major contribution to the prominent Old Testament Library series with advanced discussions of textual difficulties in the books of Kings as well as compelling narrative interpretations.

The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.

Author Bio

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Marvin A. Sweeney isProfessor of Hebrew Bibleat Claremont School of Theology in Claremont, California. He is theauthor of several books onOld Testament literature.