Conquering character : the characterization of Joshua in Joshua 1-11 /

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Author / Creator:Hall, Sarah Lebhar.
Imprint:New York : T & T Clark, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 231 pages).
Language:English
Series:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 512
T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 512.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11262366
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ISBN:9780567438751
0567438759
1283199599
9781283199599
9780567257031
0567257037
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-213) and indexes.
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Summary:While recent Old Testament scholarship has seen a steady rise in the prominence of narrative approaches to the text, little such work has been done on the book of Joshua.€ This book offers a narrative treatment of the conquest accounts, with specific attention given to the characterization of Joshua.€ The method employed is eclectic, including poetic analysis, structural study, delimitation criticism, comparative literary analysis, and intertextual reading. Joshua's characterization has received inadequate scholarly attention to date, largely because he is seen as a pale character, a.
Other form:Print version: Hall, Sarah Lebhar. Conquering character. New York : T & T Clark, ©2010 9780567257031