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In God's shadow : politics in the Hebrew Bible / Michael Walzer

Englisch

New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, [2012]

© 2012

xxi, 232 Seiten ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-226) and index

Rezensiert in: Hughes, Aaron W. *1968-*: The politics of biblical interpretation, 2015

Rezensiert in: Lerner, Berel Dov: In God's Shadow: Politics in the Hebrew Bible by Michael Walzer, Yale University Press, 2012 (ISBN 978-0-300-18044-2), xxi + 232 pp., hb 28, 2013

0-300-18044-6 (alk. paper)

978-0-300-18044-2 (alk. paper)

*Bibel. Altes Testament (Biblia Hebraica) / Politik / Gesetz / Gesellschaft

*Bibel. Altes Testament

*Bible -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc ; Politics in the Bible

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BS1199.P6

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 221.8/32; ; 221.832;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MC 2200: MA-ML Politologie / MC Geschichte der politischen Philosophie und der Ideologien / MC 2000-MC 2700 Vorzeit, Alter Orient, Antike / Alter Orient

The covenants -- The legal codes -- Conquest and holy war -- The rule of kings -- Prophets and their audience -- Prophecy and international politics -- Exile -- The priestly kingdom -- The politics of wisdom -- Messianism -- Where were the elders? -- Politics in the shadow

Examines the laws, histories, prophecies, and wisdom of the ancient biblical writers and discusses their views on justice, hierarchy, war, the authority of kings and priests, and the experience of exile

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