The sword of Goliath : David in heroic literature / Stanley Isser.
| Author/creator | Isser, Stanley Jerome |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003. |
| Description | xi, 196 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in biblical literature ; no. 6 Studies in biblical literature (Society of Biblical Literature) 6. ^A568108 |
| Contents | chap. 1. Introduction -- chap. 2. Approaches to the bilical text -- chap. 3. Popular heroic tradition -- chap. 4. Other heroic traditions -- chap. 5. Development of the tradition -- chap. 6. Formation of the legend -- chap. 7. A fresh look at David in the twenty-first century: the young David -- chap. 8. A fresh look at David in the twenty-first century: David as king -- chap. 9. Last words. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-189) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2003011045 |
| ISBN | 9004127372 (hc) |