A Monument and a Name: The Primary Purpose of Chronicles' Genealogies
The primary purpose of the genealogies of 1 Chronicles 1-9 is to construct a monument to the pre-exilic dead of Judah and Israel, reflecting the important cultural value Judeans placed on the preservation of one's name after death. Ancient Near Eastern and archaeological evidence suggests that...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2018]
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-66 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Bible. Chronicle 1. 1-10
/ Judea
/ Israel (Antiquity)
/ Death
/ Memory
/ Name (Motif)
/ History 722 BC-586 BC
/ Archaeology
/ Ancient Orient
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RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HA Bible HH Archaeology |
Further subjects: | B
Burial
B Names B pedigree B Memorials B Genealogies B 1 Chronicles 1-9 B Death |
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