The Necessary King: A Postcolonial Reading of the Deuteronomistic Portrait of the Monarchy

by David Janzen

The Necessary King explains why Israel needed a king according to the Deuteronomistic History, and why its exilic readers can expect no future except under Davidic rule. Given Israel's tendency to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909697028
• ISBN13: 9781909697027
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"