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The king and the land : a geography of royal power in the biblical world / Stephen C. Russell.
Van Pelt Library BS1199.K5 R86 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Russell, Stephen C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Samuel--History of Biblical events.
- Bible.
- Bible. Kings--History of Biblical events.
- Bible. Kings.
- Bible. Samuel.
- Kings and rulers--Biblical teaching.
- Kings and rulers.
- Kings and rulers, Ancient.
- History of Biblical events.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 286 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Spatial politics : on space, power, and ancient evidence
- David's threshing floor : on royal dedication of land to the gods
- Jehu's dung heap : on royal decommissioning of religious space
- Absalom's gate : on royal navigation of collective urban politics
- Hezekiah's tunnel : on royal shaping of the water supply.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Russell, Stephen C., author. King and the land.
- ISBN:
- 9780199361885
- 0199361886
- OCLC:
- 962321417
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