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Allan Massie wrote King David, a novel about David's career that portrays the king's relationship to Jonathan as sexual. [165] Redford 1992, pp.301–302: One (perversely perhaps) longs to see the result of the application of such a criterion to Geoffrey of Monmouth's treatment of Arthur, to the anonymous Joseph and Asenath, to the Alexander Romances, or a host of other Pseudepigrapha. Mesmerized by the literary quality of much of the writing in 1 and 2 Samuel—it is in truth a damned good story!—many scholars take a further step: "The Succession story must be regarded as the oldest specimen of ancient Israelite history writing.”; Pfoh 2016, p.54 n. 126: Isser links the David story with other heroic tales, like Homer's epics and King Arthur's legend

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Avioz, Michael (2015). Josephus' Interpretation of the Books of Samuel. Bloomsbury. p.99. ISBN 9780567458575. Archived from the original on 2020-10-11 . Retrieved 2020-10-04.a b c d Thurston, Herbert (1913). "Coronation". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. This account is of the German royal coronation ritual used for Rudolf I in 1273 and remained substantially the same until that of Matthias II at Frankfurt in 1612. The account is found in Woolley (1915), pp. 122–125. Sedlar, Jean W. (1994). East Central Europe in the Middle Ages, 1000–1500. US: University of Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-97290-4. Michael Arditti wrote The Anointed, a novel about David told by three of his wives, Michal, Abigail and Bathsheba. [168] [169] Gieysztor, Aleksander (1990). "Gesture in the Coronation Ceremonies of Medieval Poland". In Bak, János M (ed.). Coronations: Medieval and Early Modern Monarchic Ritual. Berkeley: University of California Press . Retrieved 25 September 2008.

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In most kingdoms, a monarch succeeding hereditarily does not have to undergo a coronation to ascend the throne or exercise the prerogatives of their office. King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, for example, did not reign long enough to be crowned before he abdicated, yet he was unquestionably the King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India during his brief reign. This is because in Britain, the law stipulates that in the moment one monarch dies, the new one assumes automatically and immediately the throne; thus, there is no interregnum. [16] Chronicles 2:16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel". biblehub.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-23 . Retrieved 2019-09-23. Before the coronation proper Saint Stephen's Purse, reliquary containing earth soaked the blood of the first Christian martyr and which had once been in Charlemagne's tomb was placed within the throne.God is angered when Saul, Israel's king, unlawfully offers a sacrifice [28] and later disobeys a divine command both to kill all of the Amalekites and to destroy their confiscated property. [29] Consequently, God sends the prophet Samuel to anoint a shepherd, David, the youngest son of Jesse of Bethlehem, to be king instead. [30] A number of other prayers of consecration then follow, which Woolley assumes were intended as alternative prayers, since the king had already been consecrated and anointed. Kalimi, Isaac. Writing and Rewriting the Story of Solomon in Ancient Israel, Cambridge University Press, 2019, p. 53 Herrin, Judith (2007). Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire. Penguin. pp.53–54. ISBN 978-0713999976.