Josiah's Reform and the Dynamics of Defilement

Israelite Rites of Violence and the Making of a Biblical Text

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Judaism, Sacred Writings, History
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Author: Lauren A. S. Monroe ISBN: 9780199913213
Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication: June 22, 2011
Imprint: Oxford University Press Language: English
Author: Lauren A. S. Monroe
ISBN: 9780199913213
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: June 22, 2011
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Language: English

Lauren Monroe argues that the use of cultic and ritual language in the account of the Judean King Josiah's reforms in 2 Kings 22-23 is key to understanding the history of the text's composition, and illuminates the essential, interrelated processes of textual growth and identity construction in ancient Israel.

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Lauren Monroe argues that the use of cultic and ritual language in the account of the Judean King Josiah's reforms in 2 Kings 22-23 is key to understanding the history of the text's composition, and illuminates the essential, interrelated processes of textual growth and identity construction in ancient Israel.

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