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Monarchy and religious institution in Israel under Jeroboam I /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Monograph series (Society of Biblical Literature) ; no. 47.Publication details: Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, ©1993Description: ix, 197 Pages. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • .
  • 1555408761 (alk. paper)
  • 155540877X
  • 9781555408763 (alk. paper)
  • 9781555408770 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Monarchy and religious institution in Israel under Jeroboam I.DDC classification:
  • 222/.5306 20
LOC classification:
  • BS580.J44 T64 1993
Contents:
I. Aspects of Israelite Religion before Jeroboam I -- II. A Critical Analysis of the Biblical Texts Concerning Jeroboam I. A. A General Evaluation of the Texts and Versions. B. An Analysis of the Compositional Units in 1 Kgs 11.26-14.20. C. Summary of Results -- III. Jeroboam's Initiatives for Religion. A. The Manufacture of the Golden Calf Images. B. The Establishment of Royal Sanctuaries at Bethel and Dan. C. The Appointment of a Priesthood for the New state. D. The Institution of a Festival -- IV. An Inquiry Regarding Opposition by Jeroboam's Contemporaries to his initiatives for Religion. A. 1 Kings 13. B. Judges 17-18. C. Exodus 32. D. 1 Kings 14.1-18 -- V. Conclusions Drawn from Chapters Three and Four -- VI. The Origins of the Deuteronomistic Criticism of the Calf Images.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-184) and index.

I. Aspects of Israelite Religion before Jeroboam I -- II. A Critical Analysis of the Biblical Texts Concerning Jeroboam I. A. A General Evaluation of the Texts and Versions. B. An Analysis of the Compositional Units in 1 Kgs 11.26-14.20. C. Summary of Results -- III. Jeroboam's Initiatives for Religion. A. The Manufacture of the Golden Calf Images. B. The Establishment of Royal Sanctuaries at Bethel and Dan. C. The Appointment of a Priesthood for the New state. D. The Institution of a Festival -- IV. An Inquiry Regarding Opposition by Jeroboam's Contemporaries to his initiatives for Religion. A. 1 Kings 13. B. Judges 17-18. C. Exodus 32. D. 1 Kings 14.1-18 -- V. Conclusions Drawn from Chapters Three and Four -- VI. The Origins of the Deuteronomistic Criticism of the Calf Images.

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