Prayer, Politics, and Power in the Hebrew Bible
This essay applies current anthropological methods to selected texts in the Hebrew Bible in order to investigate the place of prayer within relationships of power.1 Power does not simply exist as an ideal, but in the ability of humans to influence the actions of other humans. Ritual theorists have r...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2014
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Interpretation
Year: 2014, Volume: 68, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-16 |
Further subjects: | B
Daniel 9
B 1 Samuel 1–2 B Book of Ruth B Ezra 9–10 B 1 Kings 8 B Ritual B Politics B Power B Prayer |
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