Abstract
The chapter studies the prologues that introduce the reigns of the kings of Israel and Judah in the book of Kings, seeking out which aspects of the formulae are derived from sources and which aspects are creations of the author(s) of Kings.
The chapter studies the prologues that introduce the reigns of the kings of Israel and Judah in the book of Kings, seeking out which aspects of the formulae are derived from sources and which aspects are creations of the author(s) of Kings.