Advice for a Successful Doctor's Visit: King Asa Meets Ben Sira
In 2 Chr 16:12b, King Asa is criticized for turning to physicians in his time of sickness. Scholars disagree about the reasons for the Chronicler's disapproval of Asa's behavior. In this essay, I argue that Asa's mistake consisted of turning to physicians alone when he should also hav...
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| Language: | English |
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
[2018]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2018, Volume: 80, Issue: 2, Pages: 231-246 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Chronicle 2. 16,12
/ Bible. Jesus Sirach 38,1-15
/ Physician
/ Medicine
/ Healing
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Medicine
B Heads of state B Medical Personnel B Physicians B GOD in Christianity B Ben Sira B KINGS & rulers B Healing B Asa B Chronicles |
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