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David and Darics: Reconsidering an Anachronism in 1 Chronicles 29

In: Vetus Testamentum
Author:
Christine Mitchell St. Andrew’s College, University of Saskatchewan

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Online Publication Date:
14 Oct 2019
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Abstract

This note examines the use of the term “daric” in 1 Chr 29:7 for its ideological purposes, concluding that the anachronism was deployed purposely to signal resistance to imperial rule.

Title:
David and Darics: Reconsidering an Anachronism in 1 Chronicles 29
Article Type:
Other
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/15685330-12341385
Language:
English
Pages:
748–754
Keywords:
Chronicles; Achaemenids; daric; imperialism
In:
Vetus Testamentum
In:
Volume 69: Issue 4-5
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
1568-5330
Print ISSN:
0042-4935
Subjects:
Hebrew Bible, Biblical Studies, General, Jewish Studies

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