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A Portrayal of Trust: The Theme of Faith in the Hezekiah Narratives
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DAVID BOSTOCK, A Portrayal of Trust: The Theme of Faith in the Hezekiah Narratives (Paternoster Biblical Monographs; Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2006). Pp. xx + 268. Paper £19.99.
Bostock offers us a close literary reading (or what he calls "narrative criticism") of the narratives about Hezekiah in 2 Kings 18-20 and Isaiah 36-39. He provides theological assessment rather than historical-critical evaluation, so he engages in a detailed exegesis of the Hebrew text while responding to the opinions of various commentators. He evaluates the plot, setting, characterization, and authorial point of ...
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