by Steven L. McKenzie · Oxford University Press, U.S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780195147087
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«King David: A Biography» is the biography of King David by Steven L. McKenzie, published by Oxford University Press in paperback (246 pages, in English).
Drawing on biblical texts, ancient history, and archaeology, Steven L. McKenzie portrays a David far from the humble shepherd: a privileged, ambitious, and cunning man who reached the throne through alliances, murders, and political maneuvers. The book presents a ruthless sovereign in a tale of sex, violence, and power struggles.
The paperback edition was published on January 17, 2002, and includes illustrations and maps.
Reading for those interested in biblical history and religion, as well as biographies that critically review traditional accounts.
