David’s Elite Warriors and Their Exploits in the Books of Samuel and Chronicles
This article examines various descriptions of David and his warriors. Whereas the early pro-monarchic author of David’s story glorifies his military activity, the later anti-monarchic author of Samuel diminishes the admiration by revealing that Abishai saved his King’s life, and the king was banned...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Library
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hebrew Scriptures |
| Online Access: | https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/11520 |