History and historical writing in ancient Israel : studies in biblical historiography /
Tomoo Ishida
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1999
- xiv, 219 p. ; 25 cm.
- Studies in the history and culture of the ancient Near East; 16 .
The lists of pre-Israelite nations -- Šōp̄ēṭ: the leaders of the tribal leagues "Israel" in the pre-Monarchical Period -- Nāḡîd̲: the term for the legitimization of the kingship -- The people under arms in the struggles for the throne -- The people of the land and the political crises in Judah -- The house of Ahab -- Solomon's succession to the throne of David -- The narrative of Nathan's prophecy -- The episode of Solomon's birth -- The story of Abner's murder -- Solomon's succession in the light of the inscription of Kilamuwa, King of Yʼdy-Śamʼal -- The succession narrative and Esarhaddon's apology.