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In the Bathsheba setup, David uses royal power to take Bathsheba, then tries to send Uriah home so the pregnancy will look legitimate; Uriah's battlefield loyalty blocks that cover story.
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In the Bathsheba setup, David uses royal power to take Bathsheba, then tries to send Uriah home so the pregnancy will look legitimate; Uriah's battlefield loyalty blocks that cover story.
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"across from him is a woman named Bathsheba Bathsheba and she's bathing naked and David is overcome with lust he's like I must have..."
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"and Uriah thinks oh the king has called for me therefore it's an emergency okay so he rushes back and David meets Uriah at..."
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"...in childhood. This is the later reworking which is designed to cover up the recollection of infantile sexual activity and represents an excuse and..."
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"...in childhood. This is a later reworking, which is designed to cover up the recollection of infertile sexual activity and represents an excuse and..."
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"later reworking which is designed to cover up the recollection of infantile sexual activity represents an excuse, an exclamation thereof. The grain of truth..."
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"...that? What does that do for you? Have the entire village cover up in darkness? Any guesses? Why would they do that? Excuse me?..."
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The Bible begins, in this lecture's argument, as political spin for David: a library of collective imagination that turns usurpation, murder, and fear of rivals into legitimacy, identity, and eventually literature.
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