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Author Pannkuk, Justin L., author

Title King of kings God and the foreign emperor in the Hebrew Bible / Justin L. Pannkuk
Published Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2021]
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Contents Cover -- Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Diagrams and Figures -- Introduction: Imperial Encounters -- 1. Woe, Assyria-The Rod of My Anger!: God and the Gentile Emperor in First Isaiah -- 2. Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, My Servant: God and the Gentile Emperor in Jeremiah -- 3. Cyrus, YHWH's Anointed One: God and the Gentile Emperor at the Dawn of the Persian Period -- 4. In the Court of the King: God and the Gentile Emperor in Daniel 1-6 -- 5. Ruled and Yet Unruly: God and the Gentile Emperor in Daniel 7 -- Conclusion: The Chapters and the Story
Summary "A longitudinal analysis of the theological responses to imperial domination in the Old Testament, focusing on the discourse about God's relationship to the Gentile King"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Bibliography -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Ancient Sources
SUBJECT Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013617
Bible. Isaiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Jeremiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Isaiah, XL-LV -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible. Daniel -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Bible -- Postcolonial criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2006008530
Bible -- History of Biblical events. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013655
Bible fast
Bible. Daniel fast
Bible. Isaiah fast
Bible. Isaiah, XL-LV fast
Bible. Jeremiah fast
Subject Imperialism -- Biblical teaching
Bible and politics.
Bible and politics
History of Biblical events
Imperialism -- Biblical teaching
Postcolonial criticism of sacred works
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781481315814
1481315811
9781481315838
1481315838