Title: Saul in story and tradition /
Authors: Ehrlich, Carl S.; White, Marsha C.
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Saul,; Bible. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents: Settlement patterns and state formation in southern Samaria and the archaeology of (a) Saul / Avraham Faust -- Saul, not always, at war : a new perspective on the rise of kingship in Israel / Siegfried Kreuzer -- Saul in the Deuteronomistic history / Steven L. McKenzie -- The delicate balance in the image of Saul and its place in the Deuteronomistic history / Yairah Amit -- Glimpses of the heroic Saul / Gregory Mobley -- Saul among the Prophets (1 Sam 10:10-12 and 19:18-24) : the reworking of Saul's figure in the context of the debate on "charismatic prophecy" in the Persian era / Christophe Nihan -- Saul and Jonathan in 1 Samuel 1 and 14 / Marsha C. White -- The creation of Saul's royal body : reflections on 1 Samuel 8-10 / Mark W. Hamilton -- The sword : from Saul to David / Samuel A. Meier -- From box to throne : the development of the ark in DtrH and P / C. Mark McCormick -- Israel's first king and "the kingdom of YHWH in the hands of the sons of David" : the place of the Saulide monarchy in the Chronicler's historiography / Gary N. Knoppers -- Josephus' view of Saul / Louis H. Feldman -- The innocent king : Saul in Rabbinic exegesis / Hanna Liss -- "What if you refuse, when ordered to fight?" : King Saul (Ṭālūt) in the Qur'ān and post-Quranic literature / Walid A. Saleh -- Handel and Jennens' Oratorio "Saul" :/ Rüdiger Bartelmus -- Catching the poetic eye / Sarah Nicholson -- Seeing Saul / Marc Michael Epstein.