The Hebrew Bible: a brief socio-literary introduction
Norman K. Gottwald
The Hebrew Bible: a brief socio-literary introduction
Author
Norman K. GottwaldPublisher
Fortress PressEdition 1
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Title and Author
The Hebrew Bible: a brief socio-literary introduction / Norman K. GottwaldPublication Details
مینیاپولیس : Fortress Press، 2009مPhysical Description
xxiv, 388 p., [16] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm.Subject
Bible -- Social scientific criticism TextbooksLanguage
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
I. The text in its contexts. Angles of vision on the Hebrew Bible -- The world of the Hebrew Bible -- The literary history of the Hebrew Bible -- II. Intertribal confederacy : Israel's revolutionary beginnings. Prologue : on the sources for Israel's premonarchic history -- Traditions about the fathers and mothers of Israel -- Traditions about Moses : Exodus, covenant, and lawgiving -- Traditions about intertribal Israel's rise to power in Canaan -- III. Monarchy : Israel's counterrevolutionary establishment. Prologue : on the sources for Israel's monarchic history -- Traditions about the United Kingdom -- Traditions about the Northern Kingdom -- Traditions about the Southern Kingdom -- IV. Home rule under great empires : Israel's colonial recovery. Prologue : on the sources for Israel's colonial history in dispersion and restoration -- Sociohistorical horizons of colonial Israel -- Traditions of colonial Israel : completing the law and the prophets -- Traditions of colonial Israel : the writings -- Conclusion: The interplay of text, concept, and setting in the Hebrew Bible