Understanding Dan [[electronic resource] ] : an exegetical study of a Biblical city, tribe and ancestor / / Mark W. Bartusch

• Autore: Bartusch Mark W
• Pubblicazione: Sheffield, : Sheffield Academic Press, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (321 p.)
• Disciplina: 220.9'5; 220.9''5; 221.95
• Soggetto topico: Dan (Tribe of Israel)
• Soggetto geografico: Dan (Extinct city)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 INTERPRETING DAN IN THE PENTATEUCH; Chapter 3 INTERPRETING DAN IN THE FORMER PROPHETS; Chapter 4 INTERPRETING DAN IN THE LATTER PROPHETS; Chapter 5 INTERPRETING DAN IN THE BOOKS OF CHRONICLES; Chapter 6 CONCLUSIONS AND FINAL REMARKS; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: This book investigates the Dan/Danite tradition in the Hebrew Bible to determine not only what the Bible tells us about Dan, but also how far traditions about the territory, city, ancestor and tribe may have influenced each other. Bartusch argues that the political and theological interests reflected in the relatively late work of the Deuteronomistic Historian have cast a shadow over some earlier traditions, and that by combining social-science models and newer literary criticism with the more traditional historical-critical methodologies, the original meaning of the traditions of Dan may be r
• Titolo autorizzato: Understanding Dan
• ISBN: 1-281-80309-X; 9786611803094; 0-8264-3975-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453834503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 379.