King and Messiah in Israel and the Ancient Near East: Proceedings of the Oxford Old Testament Seminar (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies)
by John Day
Proceedings from the Oxford Old Testament Seminar examining kingship and messianic ideas in ancient Israel and the Near East through biblical and comparative sources.
About This Book
This volume presents proceedings from the Oxford Old Testament Seminar focused on kingship and messianic concepts.
Contributors examine biblical texts alongside ancient Near Eastern sources to illuminate shared traditions.
The studies address royal ideology, divine kingship, and the development of messianic expectations in Israel.
Essays draw on archaeological, textual, and historical evidence from the wider ancient world.
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