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Constituting the Community Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McBride, S. Dean.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Politics in the Bible.
- Judaism and politics.
- Jews--Politics and government--To 70 A.D.
- Jews.
- Local Subjects:
- Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (344 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Winona Lake : Eisenbrauns, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This fresh collection of essays honors the life and work of Professor Dean McBride. Revolving around the theme of polity in ancient Israel, this festschrift addresses many aspects of ancient Israelite society, organization, and political affairs. The 15 contributors discuss themes such as “justice,” “self-definition,” “ethnicity,” “constitutionalism,” “reform,” and “community,” as understood over the course of time in the books of Moses, the Prophets, and the Writings.
- Contents:
- ""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Indexes""; ""Back Cover""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781575065427
- 1575065428
- OCLC:
- 922991328
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