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1, 2 Kings by Nelson, Richard D. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is 1, 2 Kings about?
<p>Richard Nelson examines the books of Kings and treats the text as theological literature, emphasizing the literary impact of this important part of the Old Testament canon. Nelson recognizes King's as a useful though uncritical source of historical information, its purpose to transform the beliefs of its first readers, to get them to re-evaluate their identity before God.</p>
Who reads 1, 2 Kings?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nelson, Richard D.
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780664238667
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.45 / 5 (62 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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