Die liter�re komposisie van Josua 3:1�17 by Johan Wildenboer

“…It also forms part of an exilic Deuteronomistic History. The aim of this exilic Deuteronomistic History is to explain the loss of the land during the Babylonian exile.…”
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Geskiedenis en gesigshoek met besondere verwysing na die rol van die profete in Kronieke by H. F. van Rooy

“…In the discussion of the role of prophets in Chronicles, attention is given to the prophets mentioned in regnal résumés and in sections with and without parallels in the Deuteronomistic History. In Chronicles the new view of the roles of prophets is demonstrated. …”
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Nadenke oor die kerkbegrip: Enkele perspektiewe op grond van die Deuteronomistiese geskiedenis by A. P.B Breytenbach

“…This article seeks to explain why and how the Old Testament and Deuteronomistic history in particular are essential in our theological reflection on the concept of church. …”
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Jeremiah 41 and the Ammonite Alliance by Russell Hobson

“…The discussion is informed by evidence from the Judean/Aramean settlements at Elephantine and Syene, and an analysis of the role of Ammon as presented here and in the Deuteronomistic History.…”
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Examples of Individual and National Restitution in the Books of Kings by W. Thiel

“…In the composition of the Deuteronomistic History the national restitution of Israel in 2 Kings 13-14 appears as a chance for Israel to repent. …”
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Nagid: A re-examination in the light of the royal ideology in the ancient near east by Jeong Bong Kim, D. J. Human

“…In the Saul tradition (1 Sm 9:1-10:16; 11:1-11) nagid signifies the leadership of Saul as a divinely sanctioned kingship, unlike in the context of the Deuteronomistic History (DH). The royal ideology of the ancient Near East (ANE) provides an ideological background of the kingship of Saul.…”
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Die Elisa-siklus teen die agtergrond van die Babiloniese ballingskap by M. J. Slabbert

“…The literature which comes up for discussion, namely the Elisha cycle, is therefore studied within the literary context of the book of Kings as well as the larger context of the corpus of the Deuteronomistic history. The sociohistorical setting of the literture - to be more specific, the dogmata which were the order of the day during the Babilonian - exile codetermines the parameters within which the legends about Elisha are understood.…”
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Ou Testamentiese literatuur uit die Noordryk (Israel) - Die neerslag van noordelike tradisies in die Ou Testament by W.S. Boshoff

“…There writings can be found in the Pentateuch, Deuteronomy and the Deuteronomistic History, as well as in the books of Amos, Hosea and Deutero-Micha.…”
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John Van Seters, Author or Redactor? by John Van Seters

“…This debate between whether a source of the Pentateuch, such as J, or the writer of the Deuteronomistic History should be understood as author or editor is reflected in the responses to Van Seters by Jean-Louis Ska, Eckart Otto and Christoph Levin. …”
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BEING WISE BETWIXT ORDER AND MYSTERY: KEEPING THE COMMANDMENTS AND FEARING THE LORD by Hendrik L. Bosman

“…Although statistical analysis reveals a concentration of occurrences in Deuteronomy (and the so-called Deuteronomistic History), the Psalms and Wisdom literature, it does not presuppose a clear linear development. …”
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Syndebukke i Gammel Testamente by Kirsten Nielsen

“…This article gives a short introduction to Girard and discusses whether the Deuteronomistic History should be read as a hunting of scapegoats. …”
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Edomophobia?: An exilic or a post-exilic reading of Doeg in 1 Samuel 21 and 22 by Woo Min Lee

“…The conflict between Edom and Israel has been constantly described in the biblical text including the Deuteronomistic History. The enmity of Israel towards Edom had been worse after the fall of Jerusalem. …”
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Grundgeschichte und Chronik by Thomas Willi

“… The Chronicler used two types of sources in writing history: In general, the chronistic narration is based on the „Deuteronomistic history“ as it is called today. Nonetheless, the Pentateuch in its priestly components is another key to its concept. …”
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The prophetic structure of 1-2 Samuel by Patrick, J

“…Presently it is generally believed that several blocks of traditional material on common themes (e.g. the History of David's Rise) were brought together in the later pre-exilic period as part of the so-called Deuteronomistic History.</p> <p>This thesis chooses to begin with the present limits of <em>1-2 Samuel</em> (without including, for example, 1Kgs 1–2), and undertakes to apply rhetorical analysis to all fifty-five chapters, episode by episode, each in its final-form position. …”