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Approaches to the "chosen place" : accessing a biblical concept /

Deuteronomy's command to restrict cultic practice to one "chosen place" has occupied a central position in scholars' understandings of the book and their reconstruction of Israelite political and religious history. The debates about the date of Deuteronomy, its proposed connectio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thelle, Rannfrid I., 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] ; New York, New York : T & T Clark International, 2012.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 564.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chosen place and chosen city
  • "Centralization" in Deuteronomy 12
  • "Jerusalem" in the Former Prophets
  • The cultic context of the "chosen place"
  • "Centralization" and the story of Josiah's reform : is Deuteronomy 12 central to Josiah?
  • Divine election as a principle of authority
  • Kings revisited : kingship in Deuteronomy and the Former Prophets
  • Conclusions.