To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Re[4]: historiography (Peter: was Jonathan)
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 22:46:52 +0100
At 16.44 03/01/00 -0500, peter_kirk AT sil.org wrote:
>From your personal and presumably non-literal reading of 2 Kings 11,
>where do you suggest that the author may have intended to suggest that
>the palace was? S/he presumably had some layout of the city in mind,
>even if that was completely fictional.
If this writer is writing after the exile, how *necessarily* would the
position of a pre-exilic palace be known? Will to believe?