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Power, politics, and the making of the Bible

an introduction / Robert B. Coote and Mary P. Coote.

Statement of responsibility: Coote, R. B.; Coote, M. P.

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Bibliographic description (AACR2)
Accession no.SL-57
Resource typeBook
EditionNot recorded
LanguageEnglish
Place of publicationNot recorded
PublisherFortress Press,
Date of publication1990
Collation / extent 191 p.
Number of pages191
SeriesNot recorded
ISBN0800624416
ISSNNot recorded
Call numberBS635.2 .C78
Summary / abstract note

Content: I. What is the Bible? -- II. People of Palestine? -- III. Israel before the Bible -- IV. David begins the Bible -- V. Solomon and the temple -- VI. Revolutions in Israel -- VII. Great estates -- VIII. The Iron Empire -- IX. Josiah and the Deuteronomists -- X. Babylonian rulers and the court in exile -- XI. Persian rulers and the new temple -- XII. Greek rulers and Rome's hasmoneans -- XIII. Roman rulers, Herodians, and the end of the temple -- XIV. Old scriptures, new jurisdictions -- XV. Rabbis and bishops in the empire -- XVI. Constantine's Christian triumph -- XVII. Lawful powers -- XVIII. Sequel. Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index. Published in: Minneapolis Physical description: xi, 191 p. ; 22 cm

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Subject headings: The Bible Biblical. History. Bible -- History of Biblical events. Bible -- History of contemporary events. Religion and politics -- History. Sociology


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