THEO 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Omrides, Jeroboam Ii, Book Of Deuteronomy
14 Apr 2020
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Quick outline of 1 2 kings: hezekiah and manasseh: hezekiah 716 687 bce. Quick outline of 1 2 kings: josiah, and end. Josiah, however, is killed by the egyptians: his successors undo his reforms. Judah rebels against babylon, jerusalem is destroyed, and the elite classes are exiled to babylon 587 bce. Jehu dynasty: main kings jehu and jeroboam ii, assyrians dominate/control region. Jeroboam i: ~922 01 bce: story begins in reign of solomon, from tribe of ephraim, good worker, solomon puts him in charge of workers from joseph. Joseph: ephraim and manasseh: most populous powerful area of israel- Judah: there is some falling out concerning solomon"s major building projects and labour required. In e source: solomon"s work is compared to that of pharaoh. Jeroboam flees to egypt on advice of prophet: starting of prophets being involved in politics, on solomon"s death he returns. In the e version the taskmasters are given the same name as solomon"s task masters.
