In the Russian literary and religious tradition, the phrase (Books of Kingdoms) almost exclusively refers to the four historical books of the Old Testament in the Russian Synodal Version of the Bible.
The series chronicles approximately 400 years of Israel's history, covering the transition from tribal leadership under judges to the establishment and eventual fall of the monarchy. kniga tsarstv skachat fb2
While the Hebrew Bible and many English translations split these into the Books of Samuel (1 & 2) and the Books of Kings (1 & 2), the Russian tradition follows the Greek Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate, grouping all four together as the first through fourth "Books of Kingdoms". Content and Structure of the "Books of Kingdoms" In the Russian literary and religious tradition, the
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