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[Bible] Episode 268: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Chronicles

The Bible For Normal People

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Contrasting Perspectives on the Monarchy and Exile in the Bible

This chapter delves into the differing viewpoints of the Deuteronomyistic historian and the chronicler regarding the history of the monarchy and Israel's exile. It explores themes of punishment, faith, genealogy, and hope as portrayed in the biblical texts. The chapter also examines the nuanced depictions of King David's involvement in temple preparation and the chronicler's idealized portrayal of his reign compared to the accounts in Samuel Kings.

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