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UNINA9910809520603321 |
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Autore |
Grottanelli C (Cristiano) |
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Kings & prophets : monarchic power, inspired leadership, & sacred text in biblical narrative / / Cristiano Grottanelli |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-773985-7 |
1-280-75978-X |
0-19-536112-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (221 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Kings and rulers - Biblical teaching |
Prophets |
Religion and state - Israel - History |
Religion and state - Mediterranean Region - History |
Religion and state - Middle East - History |
Israel Kings and rulers Religious aspects |
Mediterranean Region Kings and rulers Religious aspects |
Middle East Kings and rulers Religious aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The King's Grace and the Helpless Woman: Ruth, Charila, Sita; 2 Religious Ideals and the Distribution of Cereal Grains in the Hebrew Bible; 3 The Enemy King Is a Monster: A Biblical Equation; 4 The Story of Deborah and Barak: A Comparative Approach; 5 Charismatic Possession and Monarchic Rationalization: The Folly of Saul; 6 Specialists of the Supernatural in the Hebrew Bible; 7 Healers and Saviors of the Eastern Mediterranean in Preclassical Times; 8 Biblical Narrative and the Ancient Novel: Common Motifs and Themes |
9 Prophecy and Writing in the Ancient Near East10 Making Room for the Written Law; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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These essays focus on the subject of kingship in the ancient world. They explore the ways in which centralized state power, as epitomized |
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