"Some worthless and reckless fellows": landlessness and parasocial leadership in Judges

In this essay, I argue that the narratives in Judges 9, 11, and 18 should be read as examples of “parasocial” leadership in the Iron Age Levant. Specific characters such as Abimelek and Jephthah are parasocial leaders whose existence fits within known categories of regional social change. By extensi...

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Published in:The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Main Author: Doak, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The National Library of Canada 2011
In: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
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