David

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David is one of the most complex and fascinating characters in all of literature. His story exists at a crucial point in the biblical narrative where God turns toward committing to monarchy in Israel. He is the slayer of Goliath, the hero of Israel, and God’s chosen king. Yet, he is also a manipulator, adulterer, and murderer. This book provides a broad audience of students, lay readers, and scholars with a close reading of David’s story, presenting scholarly study of this fascinating and crucial character in an accessible and engaging manner. By carefully presenting David’s story, this book addresses how it is possible to consider a flawed and imperfect character like David as a man after God’s own heart.