Sage, Priest, Prophet Religious and Intellectual Leadership in Ancient Israel

Name: Sage, Priest, Prophet Religious and Intellectual Leadership in Ancient Israel
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ISBN: 9780664226749

ISBN-10: 0664226744

ISBN-13: 9780664226749

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Authors: Joseph Blenkinsopp

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In this first volume of the Library of Ancient Israel series, Joseph Blenkinsopp investigates three forms of biblical Israel's intellectual and religious leadership: the sage, the priest, and the prophet. The people who occupied these roles were directly responsible for what appears in the Old Testament text. Blenkinsopp looks at the development of these roles and how they functioned in their particular time and place. This investigation will lead to a keener understanding of the literature of the Old Testament and the society in which it evolved.Volumes in the Library of Ancient Israel draw on multiple disciplines--such as archaeology, anthropology, sociology, linguistics, and literary…

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List price: $35.00
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 9/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 285
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682