Ancient Judaism: Biblical Criticism From Max Weber To The Present
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Irving M. Zeitlin
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, Oxford
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Polity
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 1984
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiii, 314 p
GENERAL NOTES
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Code E.Book: 9157
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The nature of polytheism --The patriarchs and their God --Social origins of ethical monotheism --The Israelites in Canaan: infiltration or conquest --The rise of the monarchy --Religion and society under the kings --Classical prophecy and the concern for social justics --Exile and return.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Bible. -- Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Bible -- Hermeneutics
Judaism -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Historiography.