Solomon : Israel's ironic icon of human achievement / Walter Brueggemann.
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TextSeries: Studies on personalities of the Old TestamentPublication details: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina, c2005.Description: xiii, 301 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1570035784 (cloth : alk. paper)
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- BS580.S6Â B78 2005
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| BS580.S3 G73 2003 How are the mighty fallen? : | BS580.S3 G74 2003 King Saul's asking / | BS580.S3 N53 2002 Three faces of Saul : | BS580.S6 B78 2005 Solomon : | BS580.S6 T67 2002 Solomon, the esoteric king : | BS580.W58 L54 2003 Light in a spotless mirror : | BS 587 .F58 The biblical Commission's document "the interpretation of the bible in the church": text and commentary |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-280) and indexes.
Beginning points : history and canonicity -- The larger narrative in which Solomon is embedded -- The beloved son amid rough-and-tumble power -- How a modest Solomon became a large narrative Solomon : 1 Kings 3:11 -- Solomon as temple builder -- Solomon as wise king -- Solomon as economic genius -- The deuteronomic proviso : the voice of ironic criticism -- Chronicles : Solomon glorious, one-dimensional, minus irony -- Solomon as durable teacher : Proverbs -- Solomon in canonical extrapolation : Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs -- Solomon among the praises of Israel -- Solomon in four belated refractions -- Postscript : Solomon in New Testament perspective.
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