The Reforming Kings
Cults and Society in First Temple Judah
PAYBACK Punkte
24 °P sammeln!
An illuminating examination of the emergence of deuteronomic theology in pre-exilic Judah. Judaean deuteronomism grew as a response to the social unrest of the Assyrian period, channelling popular discontent away from the Davidic monarchy and towards foreign imperialism. The author brings together different strands of current scholarship, studying the economy of monarchical Judah and Israel, and examining the commanding social role of the Davidic monarchy. Lowery also discusses Ahaz and the economic and religious impact of Assyrian imperialism, and concludes with a discussion of the Manasseh n...
An illuminating examination of the emergence of deuteronomic theology in pre-exilic Judah. Judaean deuteronomism grew as a response to the social unrest of the Assyrian period, channelling popular discontent away from the Davidic monarchy and towards foreign imperialism. The author brings together different strands of current scholarship, studying the economy of monarchical Judah and Israel, and examining the commanding social role of the Davidic monarchy. Lowery also discusses Ahaz and the economic and religious impact of Assyrian imperialism, and concludes with a discussion of the Manasseh narrative in Kings as a systematic rejection of the pre-deuteronomic First Temple status quo.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich für
![Cover A Book for the Young [microform]: Being a History of the Kings Who Ruled Over God's Ancient People, From the Death of Solomon Till the Babylonish Capt](https://bilder.buecher.de/produkte/65/65623/65623355n.jpg "A Book for the Young [microform]: Being a History of the Kings Who Ruled Over God's Ancient People, From the Death of Solomon Till the Babylonish Capt")
