Narrative art and poetry in the books of Samuel : a full interpretation based on stylistic and structural analyses Vol. I: King David (II Sam. 9-20 & I Kings 1-2). 1 /
J. P. Fokkelman.
- 517 páginas ; 24 centímetros.
- Studia semítica Neerlandica ; 20 .
The triangle of David-Ziba-Mephiboshet -- War, sexuality, and violence -- Confrontation and repetance; mourning, harmony, and victory -- Chips off old block -- Interventions -- Absalom rebels and David flees -- Absalom and his two counsellors; David warned -- The outcome on the battlefield; David informed -- Joab intervines; the people deliberate. -On the way back: David's conversations at the Jordan. -The schism between Israel and Judah. -David decides about the succession -- David's testament and the posthumous execution (s) -- Synthesis and conclusion.