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David and Solomon
Title: David and Solomon
Category: History
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David and Solomon
David and Solomon
King David proved to be a wise and effective leader for Israel. However, it can be said that his son, Solomon, made several mistakes during his reign. Many of his problems originated from his Temple, a stucture that was conceptualized by his father to be a deterrent against the paganism, which infested the land. Yet, it seemed as if several of Solomon’s policies actually encouraged paganism rather than deter it.
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of paganism and centralize the cult.
Works Cited
Rosovsky, Nitza, ed. City of the Great King . Boston : Harvard UP, 1996.
Alt, A. “The Monarachy in the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah.” Essays on Old
Testament History and Religion . New York : Oxford UP, 1966.
Albright, William Foxwell . Archeology and the religion of Israel . Baltimore : John’s
Hopkins Press, 1968 .
May, Herbert G. and Bruce M. Metzger, eds. The Book of Kings. New Oxford Annotated
Bible. New York : Oxford UP, 1973.
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