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Law and narrative in the Bible : the evidence of the Deuteronomic laws and the Decalogue / Calum M. Carmichael.

Title
Law and narrative in the Bible : the evidence of the Deuteronomic laws and the Decalogue / Calum M. Carmichael.
Author
Carmichael, Calum M.
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1985.

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Description
356 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Ten commandments
  • Bible. > Criticism, Redaction
  • D document (Biblical criticism)
  • Law (Theology) > Biblical teaching
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Kingship and the centralization of the cult -- Apostate rulers -- Acknowledgment of Yahweh's sovereignty -- Confrontations between prophet and king -- Misdirected hostility -- Justified and unjustified military engagement -- Problems of pedigree -- Sexual matters in patriarchal times -- Foreign relations and Israel's expansion -- Problems of kin -- Protection of the vulnerable -- The Decalogue.
ISBN
0801417929 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^85004214^
OCLC
  • 11783196
  • SCSB-9976319
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library