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The Concept of Exile in Ancient Israel and Its Historical Contexts
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Pages: 401
Authors: Ehud Ben Zvi
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In ancient Israelite literature Exile is seen as a central turning point within the course of the history of Israel. In these texts "the Exile" is a central ide
Interpreting Exile
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Pages: 0
Authors: Brad E. Kelle
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Introductory essays describe the interdisciplinary and comparative approach and explain how it overcomes methodological dead ends and advances the study of war
Ezekiel and the Ethics of Exile
Language: en
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Authors: Andrew Mein
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Whereas much recent work on the ethics of the Hebrew Bible addresses the theological task of using the Bible as a moral resource for today, this book aims to se
Exile and Return
Language: en
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Authors: Jonathan Stökl
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Many books of the Hebrew Bible were either composed in some form or edited during the Exilic and post-Exilic periods among a community that was to identify itse
Myths of Exile
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Authors: Anne Katrine Gudme
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The Babylonian exile in 587-539 BCE is frequently presented as the main explanatory factor for the religious and literary developments found in the Hebrew Bible