An edition of Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles
(2014)
Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles
temple, priesthood, and kingship in post-exilic perspective
by Matthew Lynch
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Monotheism and institutions in the Book of Chronicles: temple, priesthood, and kingship in post-exilic perspective
2014, Mohr Siebeck
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3161521110 9783161521119
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction. Monotheism and institutions : a polarized discussion
Primary questions and argument
Limitations
Shape of the study
2. Conceptualizing monotheism and institutions in Chronicles. Contextualizing monotheism
Defining and conceptualizing monotheism
Research on monotheism in Chronicles
A literary-rhetorical approach to monotheism
The chronicler's historical context : a broad-based survey
Literary considerations
3. The temple and divine supremacy. Functional participation : Yhwh's exclusive temple and the disappearance of syncretism
Qualitative participation
Material participation
Chapter conclusions
4. The priesthood and divine supremacy. Priestly unity and fullness in Chronicles
The priesthood's relationship to divine reality
The priesthood's inaugural hymn (1 Chr 16:8-36)
Realizing the vision of 1 Chr 16 : Levites as heralds of Yhwh's exalted presence (2 Chr 20)
Priestly unity and Jerobeam's revolt
Patterns of restoration : priestly reappointment narratives
Chapter conclusions
5. The monarchy and divine supremacy. David's devotion to the cult and supreme king
David's participation in divine kingship
Solomon's participation in divine kingship
Summary reflections on David and Solomon
Post-Solomonic participation in divine kingship : Jehoshaphat and Hezekiah
Differentiating human and divine rule
Chapter conclusions
6. Conclusions. Integrated world, exalted institutions
Institutional legitimacy and theological reflection
An uneasy alliance.
Edition Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D. - Atlanta, GA) under the title: Agents of Exaltation: Monotheism, Divine Supremacy, and Focal Institutions in the Book of Chronicles.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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