The Chronicler as historian /
"This volume of essays, dedicated to the late Raymond B. Dillard, addresses the question, 'Was the Chronicler a Historian?' It includes profiles of the diverse kinds of material found in Chronicles, and assesses their value for the reconstruction of the history of ancient Israel."...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Sheffield, Eng. :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1997.
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Series: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
238. |
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Summary: | "This volume of essays, dedicated to the late Raymond B. Dillard, addresses the question, 'Was the Chronicler a Historian?' It includes profiles of the diverse kinds of material found in Chronicles, and assesses their value for the reconstruction of the history of ancient Israel."--Jacket. |
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Item Description: | "This collection of fourteen essays has its roots in the work of the Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah Section of the Society of Biblical Literature. The committee ... chose the topic, 'Was the chronicler a historian?', for the section's theme session at the 1994 annual meeting of the SBL."--Introduction. |
Physical Description: | 336 pages : portrait ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1850756511 9781850756514 |