1 Samuel
- ISBN-10
- 0814650473
- ISBN-13
- 9780814650479
- Series
- 1 Samuel
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 330
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liturgical Press
- Author
- David Jobling
Description
This study of the book of 1 Samuel espouses a "critical narratology: informed by such cultural practices as feminism and psychoanalysis, following a tradition which finds meaning more in the text's mythic patterns than in the text itself.
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