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God and earthly power : an Old Testament political theology, Genesis-Kings / J.G. McConville.
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TextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 454 | T & T Clark library of biblical studiesPublication details: London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2006.Description: xii, 200 p ; 25 cmISBN: - 0567044939 (alk. paper)
- 9780567044938 (alk. paper)
- 222.106 22
- BS1199.P6 M35 2006
Contents:
1. Reading the Old Testament politically -- 2. The Old Testament as cultural critique -- 3. The judge of all the earth : Genesis -- 4. From tyranny to freedom : Exodus-Numbers -- 5. A political nation : Deuteronomy -- 6. Possessing land : Joshua -- 7. The threat from within : Judges -- 8. Monarchy : 1 and 2 Samuel -- 9. What is Israel? : 1 and 2 Kings -- 10. Conclusion : an Old Testament political theology.
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| 222.106 G142P The poetic priestly source / | 222.106 G661L The Literature of the Sages / | 222.106 L833C Chosen and unchosen : conceptions of election in the Pentateuch and Jewish-Christian interpretation / | 222.106 M647G God and earthly power : | 222.106 P368C The composition of the deuteronomistic history / | 222.106 S132M The meaning of the Pentateuch : | 222.106 S626I Introduction to reading the Pentateuch / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and indexes.
1. Reading the Old Testament politically -- 2. The Old Testament as cultural critique -- 3. The judge of all the earth : Genesis -- 4. From tyranny to freedom : Exodus-Numbers -- 5. A political nation : Deuteronomy -- 6. Possessing land : Joshua -- 7. The threat from within : Judges -- 8. Monarchy : 1 and 2 Samuel -- 9. What is Israel? : 1 and 2 Kings -- 10. Conclusion : an Old Testament political theology.
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