The Beginning of Politics : Power in the Biblical Book of Samuel /

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New insights into how the Book of Samuel offers a timeless meditation on the dilemmas of statecraftThe Book of Samuel is universally acknowledged as one of the supreme achievements of biblical literature. Yet the book's anonymous author was more than an inspired storyteller. The author was also...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Halbertal, Moshe (Autor), Holmes, Stephen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Bible > Criticism, Interpretation, Etc. > O. T. Historical Books.
Politics in the Bible.
Power (Social sciences) > Biblical teaching.
Power (Social sciences).
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A note on Text and Translation
  • Introduction: The emergence of Politics
  • One. The Grip of Power
  • Two. The Grip of Power
  • Three. Dynasty and Rupture
  • Four. David's Will and Last Words
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index

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