King David of Israel (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Charles Callaway

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ISBN 10 : 1330141261 ISBN 13 : 9781330141267

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King David of Israel offers an impartial look at morality in an ancient kingdom and how one famous figure shaped ethical ideals.

In Charles Callaway’s study, the life of David is used to trace how Hebrew ethics developed as nomadic life gave way to settled statehood. The book frames the topic for general readers, weighing sources from the Bible and later critics to show how perceptions of David shifted over time. It examines how later authors shaped him into a model of virtue or a subject of debate, depending on the era and viewpoint.

Readers will gain a clear picture of how ethical ideas moved from clan-based rules to more formal, national standards, and how David’s actions were interpreted within those changing norms. The analysis considers several biblical and extra-biblical voices to explain the evolution of the Davidic ideal and its lasting influence.

How the sources we use to study David differ and why that matters.

The ways ethics evolved in ancient Israel as society grew more complex.

How David’s reputation changes across Chronicles, the Psalms, and later writings.

Connections between David’s story and broader questions of morality in world history.

Ideal for readers of biblical ethics, ancient history, and comparative religion who want a balanced, accessible overview.

King David of Israel

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330141261
ISBN 13: 9781330141267
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 185
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King David of Israel (Classic Reprint)

Charles Callaway

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ISBN 10 : 1330141261 ISBN 13 : 9781330141267

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the state of morality among the Hebrew people between their settlement in Western Asia and their eventual organization under a monarchy. The author presents a portrait of King David, a central figure in the Old Testament, arguing that his actions and moral judgments exemplify the specific ethical challenges and cultural shifts within this historical context. The discussion examines contemporary attitudes towards violence and vengeance, the growing influence of trade and foreign relations, and the interplay between religious beliefs and secular law. By analyzing David's character and reign, the author provides insights into the ethical evolution of Hebrew society and the development of religious thought during a pivotal period of ancient history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330141267_0

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