TY - BOOK AU - Lasine,Stuart TI - Weighing hearts: character, judgment, and the ethics of reading the Bible T2 - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies SN - 9780567426741 AV - BS1199.E8 L37 2012eb U1 - 220.66 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, NY PB - T & T Clark International KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast KW - Ethics in the Bible KW - Character KW - Character in literature KW - Morale dans la Bible KW - Caractère KW - Caractère dans la littérature KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Reference KW - Quotations KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-286) and indexes; Introduction : seeing with the eyes of evaluation -- Searching the innermost parts : consciousness, self, and mental space in ancient literature -- When should we psychologize? : evaluating character in redacted biblical texts -- Prophecy without personality : lionized prophets and the power of lying in 1 Kings 13 and 20 -- Prophecy, personality, and death : psychologizing Elijah -- Reassessing the character of condemned kings : new perspectives on Jeroboam and Jehoram -- Kings wicked and weak : the characterization of Ahab in comparative perspective -- The witnessing heart : self-evaluation in the stories of Job and King David -- Art thou the man? : judging King David and judging ourselves UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=502833 ER -