1 and 2 Samuel : an introduction and commentary / V. Philips Long

By:

Long, V. Philips [author]

Material type: Text

9780830842582
0830842586

Other title:

First and Second Samuel

Subject(s):

Bible. Samuel -- Commentaries

DDC classification:

REF L848S

LOC classification:

REF L848S

Summary: The stories of Samuel, Saul, and David are among the most memorable in the Old Testament. Yet the lives of these individuals are bound up in the larger story of God's purpose for his people. In this commentary, V. Philips Long explores the meaning of the biblical history of Israel's vital transition from a confederation of tribes to nationhood under a king. He shows how attending to the books of Samuel repays its readers richly in terms of literary appreciation, historical knowledge, and theological grounding

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Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xxxix)

The stories of Samuel, Saul, and David are among the most memorable in the Old Testament. Yet the lives of these individuals are bound up in the larger story of God's purpose for his people. In this commentary, V. Philips Long explores the meaning of the biblical history of Israel's vital transition from a confederation of tribes to nationhood under a king. He shows how attending to the books of Samuel repays its readers richly in terms of literary appreciation, historical knowledge, and theological grounding

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