Constituting the Community: Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, Jr.

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 "just...

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Other Authors: Brown, William P. (Contributor), Clifford, Richard J. (Contributor), Creach, Jerome F. D. 1962- (Contributor), Hanson, Paul D. (Contributor), Machinist, Peter (Contributor), Mays, James L. (Contributor), McBride, S. Dean (Contributor), Miller, Patrick D. (Contributor), Moore Cross, Frank (Contributor), Petersen, David L. (Contributor), Roberts, J. J. M. (Contributor), Strong, John T. (Contributor), Towner, W. Sibley (Contributor), Tuell, Steven S. (Contributor, Editor), Wilson, Robert R. (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, PA Penn State University Press [2021]
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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
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jul 2021)
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages)
ISBN:9781575065427
DOI:10.1515/9781575065427

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