Getting Biblical in Daily Life
Theological Point Of View
1 Kings is—together with Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, and 2 Kings—part of the Deuteronomic history. We're pretty sure they were all written by the same dudes (the Dude-eronomist...
Perspectives From Faith Communities
Muslim PerspectiveIf you take a gander at our discussion about Solomon in the "Figures" section, you'll see that Muslim tradition holds that God gave Solomon even greater power than what's outlined...
Current Hot-Button Issues And Cultural Debates
Wealth & PovertyIt's sort of fun to read about Solomon's totally bonkers fortune. It's kind of like watching MTV Cribs. But it also reminds us that Solomon is what some today would call a one-p...