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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808967503321

Autore

Grosby Steven Elliott <1951->

Titolo

Biblical Ideas of Nationality, Ancient and Modern

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Warsaw : , : Eisenbrauns, Incorporated, Jan. 2004

©Jan. 2004

ISBN

1-57506-534-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Disciplina

220.8/32054

Soggetti

History - Jewish

Religion - Religion, Politics & State

History - Middle East - General

Political Science - Political Ideologies - Nationalism & Patriotism

Jewish Nationalism

Religion And State

Nationalism - Middle East

Nationalism - Religious Aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Religion and nationality in antiquity -- Kinship, territory, and the nation in the historiography of ancient Israel -- Sociological implications of the distinction between "locality" and extended "territory" -- The chosen people of ancient Israel and the Occident : why does nationality exist and survive? -- Borders, territory, and nationality in the ancient Near East and Armenia -- ʻAram kulloh and the worship of Hadad : a nation of Aram? -- The category of the primordial in the study of early Christianity and second-century Judaism -- Territoriality -- The nation of the United States and the vision of ancient Israel -- Nationality and religion.

Sommario/riassunto

Annotation