Tracking the Tribes of Yahweh: On the Trail of a Classic Contributor(s): Boer, Roland (Author), Mein, Andrew (Editor), Camp, Claudia V. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 082646050X ISBN-13: 9780826460509 Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press OUR PRICE: $257.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2002 Annotation: Norman Gottwald's monumental The Tribes of Yahweh caused an immediate sensation when first published in 1979, and its influence has continued to be felt, both in the area of biblical politics and in the application of sociological methods to the Hebrew Bible. This book reflects on the impact and the implications of the work after twenty years. The distinguished contributors are David Jobling, Frank Frick, Charles Carter, Carol Meyers, Jacques Berlinerblau, Itumeleng Mosala, Gerald West, Roland Boer and, in a response to contributors as well as an interview with the editor, Norman Gottwald himself. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Systematic - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old Testament - Religion | Biblical Studies - General |
Dewey: 221.67 |
LCCN: 2002503318 |
Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.46" W x 9.84" (1.06 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Norman Gottwald's monumental The Tribes of Yahweh caused an immediate sensation when first published in 1979, and its influence has continued to be felt, both in the area of biblical politics and in the application of sociological methods to the Hebrew Bible. This book reflects on the impact and the implications of the work after twenty years. The distinguished contributors are David Jobling, Frank Frick, Charles Carter, Carol Meyers, Jacques Berlinerblau, Itumeleng Mosala, Gerald West, Roland Boer and, in a response to contributors as well as an interview with the editor, Norman Gottwald himself. |
Contributor Bio(s): Boer, Roland: - Roland Boer is Associate Professor in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies at Monash University, Australia. Camp, Claudia V.: - Claudia V. Camp is Professor of Religion at Texas Christian University, USA and was on the steering committee of the Seminar. She is currently co-general editor of the LHBOTS series, as well as the author or editor of 4 books and numerous articles.Mein, Andrew: -Andrew Mein is Tutor in Old Testament, Westcott House, Cambridge. |