2 Kings
Jeremiahc. 550 BCE
2 Kings provides the theological framework for understanding national catastrophe as divine judgment, a paradigm that shaped Jewish, Christian, and Islamic historiography.
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Why It Matters
2 Kings provides the theological framework for understanding national catastrophe as divine judgment, a paradigm that shaped Jewish, Christian, and Islamic historiography. The destruction of the Temple became the defining trauma of Jewish identity.