An examination which employs a literary approach in an attempt to address the coherence of "Chronicles" as a whole. This book examines three major concerns of the "Chronicles" - commonly discussed by scholars (genealogy, politics, and the temple cult) - through the lens of utopian literary theory.
An examination which employs a literary approach in an attempt to address the coherence of "Chronicles" as a whole. This book examines three major concerns of the "Chronicles" - commonly discussed by scholars (genealogy, politics, and the temple cult) - through the lens of utopian literary theory.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Current State of Chronicles Scholarship 1.1.1 Authorship of Chronicles 1.1.2 Date of Chronicles 1.1.3 Genre of Chronicles 1.1.4 Three Major Themes in Chronicles 1.1.4.1 Genealogies 1.1.4.2 Politics 1.1.4.3 Temple Cult 1.1.5 The Present Situation and a New Approach to Chronicles 1.2 A New Methodology: Utopian Literary Theory 1.2.1 Definition of Utopianism 1.2.2 The Methodology of Utopian Literary Theory Excursus: St. Thomas More's Utopia 1.2.3 Utopianism and its Literary Form in the Ancient World 1.2.4 Utopianism in Chronicles CHAPTER 2: A GENEALOGICAL UTOPIA 2.1 The Genealogies: Brief Comments on Purposes and Forms 2.1.1 Purposes of Genealogies 2.1.2 Forms of Genealogies: The Function of 1 Chronicles 1-9 as a Literary Preface 2.2 The Genealogical Identity of "Israel" in Chronicles: Genealogy as Utopia Excursus: Prophecy, Speeches, and Authority in Chronicles 2.2.1 Constructing a Lineage: Examples of the Chronicler's Utopian Use of Sources 2.2.2 The "Twelve Tribes" of Utopian Israel: Identifying "Israel" 2.2.3 Judah and Levi in Privileged Positions
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Current State of Chronicles Scholarship 1.1.1 Authorship of Chronicles 1.1.2 Date of Chronicles 1.1.3 Genre of Chronicles 1.1.4 Three Major Themes in Chronicles 1.1.4.1 Genealogies 1.1.4.2 Politics 1.1.4.3 Temple Cult 1.1.5 The Present Situation and a New Approach to Chronicles 1.2 A New Methodology: Utopian Literary Theory 1.2.1 Definition of Utopianism 1.2.2 The Methodology of Utopian Literary Theory Excursus: St. Thomas More's Utopia 1.2.3 Utopianism and its Literary Form in the Ancient World 1.2.4 Utopianism in Chronicles CHAPTER 2: A GENEALOGICAL UTOPIA 2.1 The Genealogies: Brief Comments on Purposes and Forms 2.1.1 Purposes of Genealogies 2.1.2 Forms of Genealogies: The Function of 1 Chronicles 1-9 as a Literary Preface 2.2 The Genealogical Identity of "Israel" in Chronicles: Genealogy as Utopia Excursus: Prophecy, Speeches, and Authority in Chronicles 2.2.1 Constructing a Lineage: Examples of the Chronicler's Utopian Use of Sources 2.2.2 The "Twelve Tribes" of Utopian Israel: Identifying "Israel" 2.2.3 Judah and Levi in Privileged Positions
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