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Religious responses to political crisis

Title
Religious responses to political crisis / edited by Henning Graf Reventlow and Yair Hoffman.
Publication
New York : T & T Clark International, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Reventlow, Henning Graf.
  • Hoffman, Yair.
Description
ix, 175 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
  • Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 444
  • T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Uniform Title
  • Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 444.
  • T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
Alternative Title
Religious responses to political crises in Jewish and Christian tradition
Subject
  • Politics in the Bible
  • Religion and politics
  • Judaism and politics
  • Christianity and politics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Pt. I. The Bible -- Speaking of Kingship: The Institution of the Monarchy in Israel - Negotiations, Historical Memory and Social Drama / Frank H. Polak -- Patterns of Religious Response to National Crisis in the Hebrew Bible, and Some Methodological Reflections / Yair Hoffman -- A Religious Alternative to a Political Response to a Severe Political Crisis: King Ahaz and the Prophet Isaiah / Henning Graf Reventlow -- The Book of Lamentations: Response to Destruction Or Ritual of Rebuilding? / Edward L. Greenstein -- Pt. II. Early Judaism and Roman Period -- Reality and Hopes of the Qumran Community as Response to Crises in Second Temple Judaism / Bilhah Nitzan -- The Image of God as Father as a Response to Political Crises in the First Century B.C.E. / Elke Toenges -- Ethical and Halakhic Responses Following the Bar Kokhba Revolt / Aharon Oppenheimer -- Pt. III. Modern Period -- Political Religion, Political Theology, and the Doctrine of the Two Kingdoms / Christofer Frey -- How Theology Coped With the Crisis of the First World War / Christian Link -- Religious Responses to National Crises in Jewish and Christian Tradition / Franz-Heinrich Beyer.
ISBN
  • 9780567028129 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0567028127 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008006743
OCLC
  • ocn212409973
  • SCSB-5414652
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries