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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Ancient Israel
Susan Niditch
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Description for The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Ancient Israel
Hardcover. The Companion to Ancient Israel offers an innovative overview of ancient Israelite culture and history, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields. Distinguished scholars provide original contributions that explore the tradition in all its complexity, multiplicity and diversity. Editor(s): Niditch, Susan. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; HBJF1; HBLA; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
The Companion to Ancient Israel offers an innovative overview of ancient Israelite culture and history, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields. Distinguished scholars provide original contributions that explore the tradition in all its complexity, multiplicity and diversity.
The Companion to Ancient Israel offers an innovative overview of ancient Israelite culture and history, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields. Distinguished scholars provide original contributions that explore the tradition in all its complexity, multiplicity and diversity.
- A methodologically sophisticated overview of ancient Israelite culture that provides insights into political and social history, culture, and methodology
- Explores what we can say about the cultures and history of the people of Israel and Judah, but also investigates how we know what we know
- Presents fresh insights, richly informed by a variety of approaches and fields
- Delves into ‘religion as lived,’ ... Read more
- Each essay is an original contribution to the subject
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion
Condition
New
Weight
1008g
Number of Pages
568
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470656778
SKU
V9780470656778
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About Susan Niditch
Susan Niditch is Samuel Green Professor of Religion at Amherst College. Her research and teaching interests include the study of ancient Israelite literature from the perspectives of the comparative and interdisciplinary fields of folklore and oral studies; biblical ethics with special interests in war, gender, and the body; the reception history of the Bible; and study of the rich symbolic ... Read more
Reviews for The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Ancient Israel
I would, however, recommend this book to university libraries catering for courses in ancient history, historical theology, archaeology or Middle Eastern studies, as a balanced and scholarly guide to the current state of knowledge. - Martin Guha, 2016. Reference Reviews, Volume 30
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