Journal for the study of the Old testament. Supplement series ;
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351
GENERAL NOTES
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"A Continuum imprint."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-201) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : on re-reading The tribes of Yahweh / Roland Boer -- Specters of tribes : on the "revenance" of a classic / David Jobling -- Norman Gottwald's The tribes of Yahweh in the context of 'second-wave' social-scientific Biblical criticism / Frank S. Frick -- Tribes and tribulations : retheorizing earliest 'Israel' / Carol Myers -- Powerful ideologies, challenging models and lasting changes : continuing the journey of Tribes / Charles E. Carter -- The delicate flower of Biblical sociology / Jacques Berlinerblau -- The politics of debt and the liberation of the scriptures / Itumeleng Mosala -- Tribes in Africa : the impact of Norman Gottwald's The tribes of Yahweh on African Biblical hermeneutics / Gerald West -- Marx, method and Gottwald / Roland Boer -- Political activism and Biblical scholarship : an interview / Norman Gottwald, interviewed by Roland Boer -- Response to contributors / Norman Gottwald.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Norman Gottwald's monumental The Tribes of Yahweh caused an immediate sensation when first published in 1979, and its influence has continued to be felt, both in the area of biblical politics and in the application of sociological methods to the Hebrew Bible. This book reflects on the impact and the implications of the work after twenty years. The distinguished contributors are David Jobling, Frank Frick, Charles Carter, Carol Meyers, Jacques Berlinerblau, Itumeleng Mosala, Gerald West, Roland Boer and, in a response to contributors as well as an interview with the editor, Norman Gottwald hims.
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codeMantra
Stock Number
9780567255716
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Title
Tracking The tribes of Yahweh.
International Standard Book Number
9780826460509
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Gottwald, Norman K., (Norman Karol),1926-Tribes of Yahweh.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Bible., Old Testament-- Social scientific criticism.
Bible., Old Testament.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Jews-- History-- 1200-953 B.C.
Marxist criticism.
Sociology, Biblical.
Twelve tribes of Israel.
Douze tribus d'Israël.
Juifs-- Histoire-- 1200-953 av. J.-C.
De twaalf stammen van Israël.
Jews.
Marxist criticism.
Oude Testament.
RELIGION-- Biblical Criticism & Interpretation-- Old Testament.