Abstract

The discovery of a much smaller draft of a multi-volume novel has suggested a partial analogy with the writing of Samuel-Kings in the Hebrew Bible. The draft makes no mention of the novel’s main character; and the proposed earlier version of the biblical narrative is silent about the prophetic giants that dominate the text we know.

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  • The discovery of a much smaller draft of a multi-volume novel has suggested a partial analogy with the writing of Samuel-Kings in the Hebrew Bible

  • The draft makes no mention of the novel’s main character; and the proposed earlier version of the biblical narrative is silent about the prophetic giants that dominate the text we know

  • Two long-standing and overlapping issues in Hebrew Bible research continue at the forefront of discussion: the history of biblical prophecy; and in what order the components of the books of Samuel and Kings were assembled

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Introduction

Two long-standing and overlapping issues in Hebrew Bible research continue at the forefront of discussion: the history of biblical prophecy; and in what order the components of the books of Samuel and Kings were assembled.

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