In God's shadow politics in the Hebrew Bible / Michael Walzer.
| Author/creator | Walzer, Michael |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, |
| Description | xxi, 232 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The covenants -- The legal codes -- Conquest and holy war -- The rule of kings -- Prophets and their audience -- Prophecy and international politics -- Exile -- The priestly kingdom -- The politics of wisdom -- Messianism -- Where were the elders? -- Politics in the shadow. |
| Abstract | Examines the laws, histories, prophecies, and wisdom of the ancient biblical writers and discusses their views on justice, hierarchy, war, the authority of kings and priests, and the experience of exile. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-226) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011044471 |
| ISBN | 9780300180442 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300180446 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |