II Samuel

by P. Kyle McCarter Jr.

Book Overview

II Samuel completes P. Kyle McCarter, Jr.'s study of the book of Samuel. Based upon the introduction and commentary of his first volume, McCarter continues the discussion of textual and literary sources as they relate to a reconstruction of historical events. A key issue for McCarter is accounting for the historical circumstances that led to the composition of the book of Samuel. In dialogue with major schools of thought pertaining to the origin and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300139519
• ISBN13: 9780300139518
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"