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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782347103321

Autore

Kaminsky Joel S. <1960->

Titolo

Corporate responsibility in the Hebrew Bible [[electronic resource] /] / Joel S. Kaminsky

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, England, : Sheffield Academic Press, c1995

ISBN

1-281-80341-3

9786611803414

0-567-19601-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Collana

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 196

Disciplina

231.76

Soggetti

Communities - Biblical teaching

Responsibility - Biblical teaching

Punishment - Biblical teaching

Social ethics - Biblical teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I; Chapter 1 A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE HISTORY OF SCHOLARSHIP; Chapter 2 CORPORATE IDEAS: THEIR FREQUENCY, CENTRALITY AND PERSISTENCE; Chapter 3 DIVINE WRATH AND CORPORATE PUNISHMENT; Chapter 4 JOSHUA 7: HOLINESS VIOLATION AND CORPORATE PUNISHMENT; Chapter 5 2 SAMUEL 21.1-14: BLOODGUILT AND CORPORATE PUNISHMENT; Part II; Chapter 6 INDIVIDUALISM WITHIN DEUTERONOMY AND THE DEUTERONOMISTIC HISTORY; Chapter 7 JEREMIAH 31.29-30 AND EZEKIEL 18; Chapter 8 THEOLOGICAL CONCLUSIONS; Appendix: RETRIBUTIONAL CHART; Bibliography; Index of References

Index of AuthorsA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores a variety of biblical texts in order to clarify and better understand the relationship between the individual and the community in ancient Israel. Although much of the argument is focused upon Deuteronomy and the deuteronomistic history