A King and a Fool?

The Succession Narrative as a Satire

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Miller, Virginia
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Abstract
In A King and a Fool? The Succession Narrative as a Satire Virginia Miller argues that the genre of the Succession Narrative is a satire. Accordingly, this narrative is pejoratively critical of King David. ; Readership: All who are interested in the Succession Narrative, the books of Second Samuel and First Kings, and irony in the Bible.
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https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/80701
Keywords
Bibles; Old Testaments; thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRM Christianity::QRMF Christianity: sacred texts and revered writings::QRMF1 Bibles::QRMF12 Old Testaments
DOI
10.1163/9789004411722
ISBN
9789004411715, 9789004411722
Publisher
Brill
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http://www.brill.com
Publication date and place
2019
Imprint
BRILL
Series
Biblical Interpretation Series,
Classification
Old Testaments
Pages
312
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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