The sacred economy of ancient Israel /

"The Sacred Economy of Ancient Israel offers a new reconstruction of the economic context of the Bible and of ancient Israel. It argues that the key to ancient economies is with those who worked on the land rather than in intermittent and relatively weak kingdoms and empires. Drawing on sophist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boer, Roland, 1961- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Abrams, Mark (Diseñador de portada), Nicholas, Dilu (Diseñador de portada)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2015.
Colección:Library of ancient Israel.
Temas:
To 70
Economics in the Bible.
Sociology, Biblical.
Jews > History > To 70 A.D.
Economics > Religious aspects.
Économie politique dans la Bible.
Juifs > Histoire > Jusqu'à 70.
Économie politique > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
RELIGION > Ancient.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > General.
Economics in the Bible
Economics > Religious aspects
Jews
Sociology, Biblical
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: On economics and the ancient world
  • The question of theory
  • Of bread, beer, and four-legged friends
  • Clans, households, and patrons
  • Feeding the nonproducers, or, (e)states
  • The many faces of plunder, or, tribute-exchange
  • Spiral of crises
  • Conclusion: A subsistence regime for today?

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