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Autore |
Deist Ferdinand E. |
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Titolo |
The material culture of the Bible : an introduction / / Ferdinand E. Deist ; edited with a preface by Robert P. Carroll |
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London : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [2000] |
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©2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-19714-6 |
9786613197146 |
0-567-36340-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Biblical seminar ; ; 70 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Manners and customs |
Material culture |
Antiquities |
Hebrew language |
Middle East Palestine |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 CULTURE AND INTERPRETATION; Chapter 2 WHAT DO WE MEAN BY 'CULTURE' ?; Chapter 3 CULTURE, LANGUAGE AND MEANING; Chapter 4 ENVIRONMENT AND MEANING; Chapter 5 ECONOMY AND MEANING; Chapter 6 TECHNOLOGY AND MEANING; Chapter 7 SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND MEANING; Chapter 8 POLITICAL ORGANIZATION AND MEANING; Chapter 9 SOCIAL CONTROL AND MEANING; Concluding Editorial Remarks; Bibliography; Indexes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Scholarly discussions of biblical interpretation often ignore the fact that language and literature form an integral part of a people's culture, that interpretation therefore implies the total cultural system of the relevant literature, and that biblical interpretation consequently implies inter-cultural communication. This book explores the theoretical and practical implications of this observation from a cultural |
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