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Amos and the officialdom in the kingdom of Israel : the socio-economic position of the officials in the light of the biblical, the epigraphic and archaeological evidence

Title
Amos and the officialdom in the kingdom of Israel : the socio-economic position of the officials in the light of the biblical, the epigraphic and archaeological evidence / Izabela Jaruzelska.
Author
Jaruzelska, Izabela.
Publication
Poznań : Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, 1998.

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Description
239 pages.
Series Statement
Seria Socjologia, 0554-8225 ; nr. 25
Uniform Title
Seria Socjologia ; nr. 25.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Bible
  • Bible > History of Biblical events
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History
  • 953-586 B.C
  • Jews > History > 953-586 B.C
  • Public officers in the Bible
  • Employees
  • Jews
  • Palestine > Officials and employees
  • Middle East > Palestine
  • Eretz Israel > History > To 586 B.C
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Note
  • Errata slip inserted.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-[212]) and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Abstracts in French and Polish.
Contents
Introduction -- 1. The Northern Kingdom in the 8th c. B.C. -- The restoration of the Northern Kingdom -- The decline and ruin of the Northern Kingdom -- 2. The most important economic developments in the Northern Kingdom during the 8th c. B.C. -- Demographic data -- Agriculture -- International trade -- 3. Biblical, epigraphic and archaeological evidence concerning officials in the Northern Kingdom -- biblical evidence -- Epigraphy -- Archaeological evidence -- 4. The place of the officials of Samaria in the social division of labour -- Textual evidence hinting at the officials as Amos's addressees -- The functions of officials-residents of Samaria -- 5. The officials and ownership of the means of production -- The officials' ostentatious way of life as an expression of different forms of ownership of the means of production and labour power -- Ownership of the means of production as the source of the officials' means of living in the biblical texts and extra-biblical sources.
ISBN
  • 8323209103
  • 9788323209102
LCCN
99189815
OCLC
  • ocm43086868
  • 43086868
  • SCSB-1132585
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library