The second book of Kings / commentary by J. Robinson.

Contributor(s): Robinson, Joseph, 1927-1999
Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Bible commentary, New English Bible: Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976Description: xl, 307 p. : 23 cmISBN: 0521086469 :; 0521097746; 9780521086462; 9780521097741Uniform titles: Bible. Kings, 2nd. English. New English. 1976. Subject(s): Bible. Kings, 2nd -- CommentariesDDC classification: 222/.54/077 LOC classification: BS1333 | .R6 1976
Contents:
List of maps and time chart; The footnotes to the N.E.B. text; What the book is about; The earlier history of the Israelites; Samaria and Israel; The story told in I Kings; Ahab and Elijah; The influence of the prophets on the compiler of Kings; The deuteronomists; The point of view of the deuteronomists; The end of the two kingdoms; The motive for the writing of the book; The Deuteronomic History; How the book was compiled; The story of King Hezekiah; The chronology of Kings; The faith of the writers; Appendix; Measures of length and extent; Measures of capacity; weights and coins; Index.
Action note: commitment to retain 20151204Summary: Canon Robinson shows that 2 Kings is truly a continuation of the story told in the preceding historical books. The narrative now passes to the decline of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah and their territorial absorption into the empires of Assyria and Babylon.
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Includes bibliography (p. 250) and index.

List of maps and time chart; The footnotes to the N.E.B. text; What the book is about; The earlier history of the Israelites; Samaria and Israel; The story told in I Kings; Ahab and Elijah; The influence of the prophets on the compiler of Kings; The deuteronomists; The point of view of the deuteronomists; The end of the two kingdoms; The motive for the writing of the book; The Deuteronomic History; How the book was compiled; The story of King Hezekiah; The chronology of Kings; The faith of the writers; Appendix; Measures of length and extent; Measures of capacity; weights and coins; Index.

Canon Robinson shows that 2 Kings is truly a continuation of the story told in the preceding historical books. The narrative now passes to the decline of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah and their territorial absorption into the empires of Assyria and Babylon.

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