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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Ancient Israel

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2016
ISBN
0470656778, 9780470656778
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7238676 bytes)
Series
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
Edition
1
Pages
568\566
Topic
History
Scanned
yes
Time added
2016-02-14 13:20:13

Description

The Companion to Ancient Israel offers an innovative overview of ancient Israelite culture and history, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields. Distinguished scholars provide original contributions that explore the tradition in all its complexity, multiplicity and diversity. A methodologically sophisticated overview of ancient Israelite culture that provides insights into  political and social history, culture, and methodology Explores what we can say about the cultures and history of the people of Israel and Judah, but also investigates how we know what we know Presents fresh insights, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields Delves into ‘religion as lived,’ an approach that asks about the everyday lives of ordinary people and the material cultures that they construct and experience Each essay is an original contribution to the subject

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