Sons or Lovers
An Interpretation of David and Jonathan's Friendship
Lieferzeit: Nicht lieferbar I
Gewicht:
263 g
Format:
234x156x0 mm
Beschreibung:
In this book, Jonathan Y. Rowe examines David and Jonathan's friendship in the context of what ancient readers would have understood as the 'natural' loyalty to their families. Rowe focuses on the conflicting moral goods between which the men choose, seeking to understand the dynamics of the narrative consonant with ancient society.
This volume explores how ancient readers would have understood the narratives portraying David and Jonathan's relationship.
Figures Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1: Interpreting David and Jonathan Chapter 2: 'Real Men' Chapter 3: Family First Chapter 4: Friends Forever Chapter 5: Shamefully Disgraced Conclusion: Honourably Disloyal Bibliography Scripture Index Author Index Subject Index