{"id":19841,"date":"2024-04-06T23:20:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T23:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/dividing-lines-and-unifying-themes-analyzing-the-kingdoms-of-israel-and-judah-through-flemings-lens\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T23:20:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T23:20:09","slug":"dividing-lines-and-unifying-themes-analyzing-the-kingdoms-of-israel-and-judah-through-flemings-lens","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/dividing-lines-and-unifying-themes-analyzing-the-kingdoms-of-israel-and-judah-through-flemings-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"Dividing Lines and Unifying Themes: Analyzing the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah through Fleming&#8217;s Lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Full Assignment Instructions will be in the screenshots attached, please review those as well!<br \/>All needed sources are also attached<br \/>Below please find a quick summary of the required items and things to make sure of.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read the two provided excerpts from Daniel Fleming (2012), specifically &#8220;Why Israel?&#8221; followed by &#8220;Israel Without Judah,&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: inherit; font-weight: 600; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: inherit; font-weight: 600; background-color: var(--color-6); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;;\">Primary Biblical Texts for Analysis:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1 Kings 11:26\u201312:33<\/span> (The division into two kingdoms)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">1 Kings 16:8\u201322<\/span> (A narrative about kings in Israel)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">2 Kings 11<\/span> (A narrative about a king in Judah<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: var(--color-6); color: inherit; font-family: Poppins, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Arial, &quot;Noto Sans&quot;, sans-serif, &quot;Apple Color Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Symbol&quot;, &quot;Noto Color Emoji&quot;; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Biblical Texts for Identifying Political Character:<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/li>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Judges 5<\/span> and <span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Psalm 132<\/span> (Determine which text reflects an &#8220;Israelite&#8221; character and which reflects a &#8220;Judahite&#8221; character, according to Fleming&#8217;s framework).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ol>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 1rem 0px 0.5rem; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">Things to Make Sure Of:<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Understanding Fleming&#8217;s Definitions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Clearly comprehend Fleming\u2019s distinct definitions of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Your analysis should reflect an understanding of Fleming&#8217;s perspective on the social, political, and religious distinctions between the two kingdoms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Textual Analysis:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For each of the biblical passages, discuss the specific features that signify the social and political qualities of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. Use Fleming&#8217;s definitions as a basis for your analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identification of Political Character:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Based on Fleming&#8217;s criteria, identify which of the two additional biblical texts (Judges 5 or Psalm 132) would be considered &#8220;Israelite&#8221; and which would be considered &#8220;Judahite.&#8221; Explain your reasoning, focusing on social, political, and religious aspects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Synthesis and Observation:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your paper should not merely summarize Fleming&#8217;s work. Instead, synthesize his viewpoints and critically engage with the biblical texts to offer your observations. Highlight how Fleming&#8217;s considerations interact with the biblical narratives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Citations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Cite the biblical material appropriately according to the syllabus guidelines. For citing Fleming, use in-text citations (e.g., Fleming 2012: 18). A bibliography is not required as the source is specified.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Formatting and Structure:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Follow the specified formatting guidelines (12 pt font, double-spaced, Times New Roman). Write a continuous paper without numbering sections, ensuring a logical flow from one part to another.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 1.25em 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 600; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Original Analysis:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 1.25rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Provide your unique analysis and insights, especially on how the selected texts reflect the distinct characteristics of Israel and Judah as understood by Fleming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Full Assignment Instructions will be in the screenshots attached, please review those as well!All needed sources are also attachedBelow please find a quick summary of the required items and things to make sure of. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;Read the two provided excerpts from Daniel Fleming (2012), specifically &#8220;Why Israel?&#8221; followed by &#8220;Israel Without Judah,&#8221; Primary Biblical Texts for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[120],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/19841"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/19841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=19841"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=19841"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=19841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}