Deuteronomist's Prophet: Narrative Control of Approval and Disapproval in the Story of Jehu (2 Kings 9 and 10)

Contributor(s): Wray Beal, Lissa M (Author), Mein, Andrew (Editor), Camp, Claudia V (Editor)

ISBN: 9780567026576

Publisher: T&T Clark

Hardcover

$230.00

Pub Date: September 20, 2007

Dewey: 222.54066

LCCN: 2007002275

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.89" H x 9.42" L x 6.21" W ( 1.10 lbs) 240 pages

BISAC Categories:

Religion | Biblical Studies | Old Testament General | Biblical Criticism and Interpretation | Old Testament

Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This book explores, by way of narrative analysis, the story of Jehu's revolt in 2 Kings 9 and 10, and the tensions and ambiguities surrounding the evaluation of Jehu that it contains.

Brief description: Andrew Mein is Director of Research at the Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education, UK

Review Quotes: "This monograph is a useful contribution to a well-known topic." 32.5 (2008)--Sanford Lakoff "Journal for The Study of the Old Testament "