God’s Love Story: Past, Present and Future in the Deuteronomistic Composition

Gershon Galil

doi:10.5771/9783963271793

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Edition: 1/2022
Copyright Year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-3-96327-178-6
ISBN-Online: 978-3-96327-179-3
Publisher: Zaphon, Münster
Series: Ägypten und Altes Testament
Volume: 112
Language: English
Pages: 272
Product Type: Monograph

1. Foreword No access
2. Contents No access
1. I.1 The Scope of the Deuteronomistic Composition No access
2. I.2 The Literary Structure of the Deuteronomistic Composition No access
1. II.1 From the Exodus to the Establishment of the Temple No access
2. 1. II.2.1 From the Schism to Jehu’s Revolt No access
  2. II.2.2 From Jehu’s Revolt to the Fall of Samaria No access
  3. II.2.3 From the Fall of Samaria to the Fall of Jerusalem No access
3. II.3 The Seventy-Years Era and Jehojachin’s Release No access
1. 1. III.1.1 Two Introductions No access
  2. III.1.2 The Borders of the Land No access
  3. III.1.3 Was Transjordan Included in the Land of Israel or in Moab? No access
  4. III.1.4 Moses: Sin and Punishment No access
  5. III.1.5 The Names of the Mountain of God No access
  6. III.1.6 The Cities of Refuge No access
  7. III.1.7 Joshua in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  8. III.1.8 The Centralization of Worship in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  9. III.1.9 Pillars in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  10. III.1.10 The Relations with Edom, Moab and Ammon No access
  11. III.1.11 Exile and Redemption in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  12. III.1.12 Deuteronomic and Deuteronomistic Phraseology in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
2. III.2 The Layers of the Book of Deuteronomy No access
3. 1. III.3.1 The Choice of the Place and the Concentration of Worship No access
  2. III.3.2 The Choice of Israel and its Holiness No access
  3. III.3.3 Levites in Deuteronomy No access
  4. III.3.4 The Attitudes Towards Monarchy in Deuteronomy No access
  5. III.3.5 Concern for the Poor and Weak in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  6. III.3.6 “The Lord, our Lord, is One Lord:” The Uniqueness and Unity of the Lord in Deuteronomy No access
  7. III.3.7 The Land in the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  8. III.3.8 A Comparison of the Laws in the Deuteronomic Code with the Laws in the Book of the Covenant, the Priestly Source and the Holiness Code No access
  9. III.3.9 Northern Sources of the Book of Deuteronomy No access
4. 1. III.4.1 The Opening Paragraph of the Book of Deuteronomy No access
  2. 1. III.4.2.1 The Appointment of Judges (Deut 1:9–18) No access
    2. III.4.2.2 The Story of the Spies (Deut 1:19–46) No access
    3. III.4.2.3 From Kadesh-Barnea to Arnon River and the Conquest of Transjordan (Deut 2:1 – 3:29) No access
    4. III.4.2.4 A Preaching Sermon (Deut 4:1–40) No access
  3. III.4.3 A Deuteronomistic Opening to the Deuteronomic Code (Deut 4:44, 46–49) No access
  4. 1. III.4.4.1 The Covenant in Transjordan (Deut 29–30) No access
    2. III.4.4.2 Joshua in Deuteronomy No access
    3. III.4.4.3 Repentance, Redemption and the Eternity of God’s Covenant with Israel No access
    4. III.4.4.4 The Book of Torah No access
    5. 1. III.4.4.5.1 Speech No. 10 (Deut 31:1–8) No access
      2. III.4.4.5.2 Speech No. 11 (Deut 31:9–13) No access
      3. III.4.4.5.3 Speech No. 12 (Deut 31:14–23) No access
      4. III.4.4.5.4 Speech No. 13 (Deut 31:24–29) No access
5. III.5 The Liturgical Speeches in Deuteronomy No access
1. 1. IV.1.1 The Conquest No access
  2. IV.1.2 The Borders of the Land No access
  3. IV.1.3 The Tribe of Judah No access
  4. IV.1.4 Joshua and Moses in the Book of Joshua No access
  5. IV.1.5 The Inheritance of the Tribe of Levi No access
  6. IV.1.6 Different Styles and More Doublets No access
  7. IV.1.7 Priests and Levites in Joshua No access
2. 1. IV.2.1 The First Edition of the Book of Joshua: The Conquest of the Land (The Northern Edition) No access
  2. IV.2.2 The Second Edition: The Conquest and Settlement (The Judean Edition) No access
  3. IV.2.3 The Third Edition of the Book of Joshua (The Deuteronomistic Edition) No access
  4. IV.2.4 The Fourth Edition of the Book of Joshua (The Priestly Edition) No access
1. 1. V.1.1 Theocracy or Monarchy No access
  2. V.1.2 The Tribe of Judah No access
  3. V.1.3 The Tribe of Benjamin No access
  4. V.1.4 The Sins of Israel No access
  5. V.1.5 “Major Judges” and “Minor Judges” No access
2. 1. V.2.1 The First Edition of the Book of Judges (“The Book of the Saviors”) No access
  2. V.2.2 The Second Edition of the Book of Judges (The Judahite Edition) No access
  3. V.2.3 The Third Edition of the Book of Judges (The Deuteronomistic Edition) No access
  4. V.2.4 The Fourth Edition of the Book of Judges (The Priestly Edition) No access
1. 1. VI.1.1 Attitudes Towards Kingship No access
  2. VI.1.2 Attitudes Towards David: Apology and Justification Versus Criticism No access
  3. VI.1.3 Attitudes Towards Saul and Benjamin: Praise Versus Polemic and Criticism No access
  4. VI.1.4 Three Versions of Saul’s Coronation No access
  5. VI.1.5 Attitudes Towards the House of Eli, Saul and Ebiathar the Priest No access
  6. VI.1.6 The Amalekites No access
  7. VI.1.7 Additional Duplications and Possible Contradictions in the Book of Samuel No access
2. VI.2 The Book of Samuel: Sources and Editions No access
3. 1. VI.3.1 The Book of Saviors No access
  2. 1. VI.3.2.1 Saul’s Election and Legitimation No access
    2. VI.3.2.2 Saul’s Victory Over the Philistines No access
    3. VI.3.2.3 Saul’s Victory Over the Amalekites No access
    4. VI.3.2.4 Summary of Saul’s Wars and Genealogy No access
  3. 1. VI.3.3.1 The Justification of David (The Apology) No access
    2. VI.3.3.2 The Legitimacy of David and the Delegitimizing of Saul No access
    3. VI.3.3.3 Criticism of Joab No access
    4. VI.3.3.4 Emphasizing David’s Military and Political Achievements No access
    5. VI.3.3.5 Attitudes Towards the House of Eli, Saul and Ebiathar the Priest No access
  4. VI.3.4 The “Book of Jashar” No access
4. 1. VI.4.1 The Structure of the First Edition of the Book of Samuel No access
  2. 1. VI.4.2.1 Attitudes Towards the House of Eli and Ebiathar the Priest No access
    2. VI.4.2.2 Attitudes Towards Saul and Benjamin No access
    3. VI.4.2.3 Polemics Against Joab No access
    4. VI.4.2.4 Attitudes Towards David and Solomon’s Elder Brothers No access
5. VI.5 The Second Edition of the Book of Samuel (The Deuteronomistic Edition) No access
1. VII.1 Doublets and Contradictions in the Book of Kings No access
2. 1. VII.2.1 The First Edition of the Book of Samuel No access
  2. VII.2.2 “The Book of the Acts of Solomon” No access
  3. VII.2.3 “The Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah” No access
  4. VII.2.4 “The Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel” No access
  5. VII.2.5 Northern Prophetic Sources No access
  6. VII.2.6 Southern Prophetic Sources No access
  7. VII.2.7 Other Sources No access
  8. VII.2.8 Glosses No access
3. 1. VII.3.1 Scope and Content No access
  2. VII.3.2 Opening Formulas No access
  3. VII.3.3 Evaluations of the Kings of Israel and Judah No access
  4. VII.3.4 Were There Several Deuteronomistic Editors of the Book of Kings or Just One? No access
  5. VII.3.5 Reward, Punishment and the Message of the Book of Kings No access
  6. VII.3.6 The Literary Structure of the Deuteronomistic Edition of the Book of Kings No access
4. VII.4 Priestly Additions in the Book of Kings No access
1. 1. VIII.1.1 Attitudes Towards the Wandering in the Wilderness No access
  2. VIII.1.2 The Future of David’s House No access
  3. VIII.1.3 Jehoiakim and Jehoiachin No access
  4. VIII.1.4 “The LORD is Our Righteousness” – The Name of a King or of a City? No access
  5. VIII.1.5 Reward and Punishment in the Book of Jeremiah No access
  6. VIII.1.6 Attitudes Toward Worship in the Book of Jeremiah No access
  7. VIII.1.7 Internal Evidence for the Formation of the Book of Jeremiah No access
  8. VIII.1.8 The Greek Version and the Formation of the Book of Jeremiah No access
  9. VIII.1.9 Stylistic and Linguistic Differences in the Book of Jeremiah No access
2. VIII.2 The Main Layers of the Book of Jeremiah No access
3. VIII.3 The Literary Genres No access
4. VIII.4 The Pre-Deuteronomistic Edition of the Book of Jeremiah No access
5. VIII.5 The Deuteronomistic Edition of the Book of Jeremiah No access
6. VIII.6 The Chronological Data in the Book of Jeremiah No access
7. VIII.7 Struggle Against Idolatry in the Book of Jeremiah No access
8. VIII.8 Concentration of Worship in the Book of Jeremiah No access
9. VIII.9 Social Injustices in the Book of Jeremiah No access
10. VIII.10 Retribution and Repentance in the Book of Jeremiah No access
11. VIII.11 Punishment: Destruction, Death and Exile in the Book of Jeremiah No access
12. VIII.12 Consolation and Redemption in the Book of Jeremiah No access
13. VIII.13 The Renewal of the Rule of the House of David No access
14. VIII.14 Post-Deuteronomistic Additions in the Book of Jeremiah No access
1. IX.1 Dtr’s Attitude Towards his Sources No access
2. 1. IX.2.1 The Patriarchs No access
  2. IX.2.1 The Patriarchs No access
  3. 1. IX.2.2.1 The Chronological Framework of Moses’ Age No access
    2. IX.2.2.2 The Exodus No access
    3. IX.2.2.3 Appointment of Judges (Deut 1:9–18) No access
    4. IX.2.2.4 The Story of the Spies (Deut 1:19–46) No access
    5. IX.2.2.5 From Kadesh-Barnea to Arnon River and the Conquest of Transjordan (Deut 2:1 – 3:29) No access
  4. IX.2.3 Joshua and the Conquest of the Land No access
  5. IX.2.4 The Age of the Judges No access
  6. IX.2.5 David No access
  7. IX.2.6 Solomon No access
  8. IX.2.7 From Jeroboam I to Omri (1 Kgs 12:1 – 16:14) No access
  9. IX.2.8 The House of Omri No access
  10. IX.2.9 The House of Jehu No access
  11. IX.2.10 Ahaz, King of Judah No access
  12. IX.2.11 The Fall of Israel No access
  13. IX.2.12 Hezekiah No access
  14. IX.2.13 Manasseh No access
  15. IX.2.14 Josiah No access
  16. IX.2.15 Destruction and Exile No access
1. X.1 God’s Eternal Love for His People Israel No access
2. X.2 God’s Eternal Covenant with the House of David No access
3. X.3 Attitude Towards Monarchy No access
4. X.4 The Temple No access
5. X.5 The Worship of God: Centralization of Worship and Sacrifices No access
6. X.6 Reward and Punishment No access
7. X.7 The Struggle Against Idolatry No access
8. X.8 Fulfillment of the Word of God No access
9. X.9 One Torah No access
10. X.10 Social Injustice No access
1. 1. A.1.1 Eternal Love and Election No access
  2. A.1.2 The Davidic Dynasty No access
2. 1. A.2.1 Exodus and Covenant No access
  2. A.2.2 Inheritance of the Land No access
3. 1. A.3.1 The Monotheistic Creed No access
  2. A.3.2 Loyalty to the Covenant and its Reward No access
4. A.4 Centralization of Worship and the “Name” Theology No access
5. 1. A.5.1 Warnings Against Foreign Worship No access
  2. A.5.2 The Polemic Against Idolatry No access
6. 1. A.6.1 Disloyalty No access
  2. A.6.2 Punishment No access
7. A.7 The Fulfilment of the Word of YHWH No access
8. A.8 Rhetoric Phraseology No access
9. A.9 The Priests the Levites No access
Abbreviations No access Pages 193 - 194
Bibliography No access Pages 195 - 224
1. Index of Authors No access
2. 1. Hebrew Bible No access
  2. Babylonian Inscriptionsand Greek Writings No access
3. Index of Subjects No access