The tragedy in history : Herodotus and the Deuteronomistic history

The tragedy in history : Herodotus and the Deuteronomistic history / Flemming A.J. Nielsen.

In this challenging new work, Nielsen compares Herodotus with Old Testament historiography as represented by the so-called Deuteronomistic History. He finds in the Old Testament evidence of a tragic form like that encountered in Herodotus's Histories. Nielsen begins by outlining Herodotus'...

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Main Author: Nielsen, Flemming A. J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1997.
Series:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 251.
Copenhagen international seminar ; 4.
Subjects:
Herodotus. > History.
Herodotus.
Herodotus
Bible. > Old Testament > Historiography.
Bible. > Old Testament
History (Herodotus)
Historiography.
historiography.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Historiography
Deuteronomistisch geschiedwerk.
Geschiedschrijving.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 HERODOTUS; Chapter 3 THE DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORICAL WORK; Chapter 4 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Names.

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