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Solomon’s Officials and Administration in Kings - Koert van Bekkum

Biblical World

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What Is the Importance of Your Interpretation?

The first four names are not actual names, but it says son of personal names. When your epigra for you think from the material world, that sounds like a good interpretation. But when you are much more aware of the fact that this is might be an administrative list that is integrated into a literary work, then you might epistemologically start from a different angle. The original authors or composers of the text may have been making interpretations and figuring out what sources they want to use. So we need to be aware of this kind of double level of interpretation in trying to understand why these choices were made.

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