Family and identity in the book of judges
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Family and Identity in Judges -- 1.2 Accessing Ancient Cultural Identities -- 1.3 Overview of the Volume -- 1.4 The Cultural Meaning of Judges -- Chapter 2 Identity -- 2.1 Is Identity a Heuristically Useful Concept? -- 2.1.1 Practice and...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boston
BRILL
2021
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Studies in cultural contexts of the Bible (7)
Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Clifton, Bruno J., Family and identity in the book of judges] (2023) (Ounsworth, Richard, 1972 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Studies in cultural contexts of the Bible
7 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judges
/ Israel (Antiquity)
/ Family
/ Ethnic identity
/ Cultural identity
/ Social anthropology
/ Narrative exegesis
B Judges / Family / Identity |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Family and Identity in Judges -- 1.2 Accessing Ancient Cultural Identities -- 1.3 Overview of the Volume -- 1.4 The Cultural Meaning of Judges -- Chapter 2 Identity -- 2.1 Is Identity a Heuristically Useful Concept? -- 2.1.1 Practice and Analysis -- 2.1.2 Subjective Introspection -- 2.1.3 Identity or Ethnicity? -- 2.2 Ethnicity and Identity -- 2.2.1 Ethnicity is Found in Marking Differences -- 2.2.2 Ethnicity is Based on Shared Memories -- 2.2.3 Ethnicity is Linked to Territory -- 2.2.4 Ethnicity is Largely Subjective -- 2.3 The Identity Dialectic -- 2.3.1 Me and Others: Identity's Duality -- 2.3.2 Me with Others: Identity and Behavioural Norms -- 2.3.3 Me and Us and Them: Identity's Double Standards -- 2.4 Identity in Judges -- Chapter 3 Landscapes and Memories -- 3.1 The Social Landscapes of Judges -- 3.1.1 Discerning the Setting(s) for Judges -- 3.1.2 Levantine Social Landscapes: Late Bronze and Iron Age -- 3.1.3 Layers of Social Landscapes: Near and Far -- 3.1.4 Family and Settlement -- 3.1.5 Local Identity in Judges -- 3.2 Whose Past, Which Culture? -- 3.2.1 Memories of Israel -- 3.2.2 Stories and the Sharing of Memory -- 3.2.3 Meaning and Facts -- Past and Present -- 3.2.4 Defusing a Conflict of Memories -- 3.3 Family and Identity in Iron Age Israel -- Chapter 4 Abimelech and Jephthah -- 4.1 Two Leaders, Two Portrayals: One Framework -- 4.1.1 Abimelech -- 4.1.2 Jephthah -- 4.1.3 Accommodative Literary Sensitivity -- 4.2 Abimelech and Jephthah in Scholarship -- 4.2.1 Abimelech -- 4.2.2 Jephthah -- 4.3 Ascribed and Achieved Status -- 4.3.1 The Politics of Chiefs -- 4.3.2 Chiefs and Israel's Social Landscape -- 4.4 The Politics of Abimelech and Jephthah -- 4.4.1 The Rise and Fall of Abimelech -- 4.4.2 Jephthah's Social Restoration -- 4.5 Concluding Remarks. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-3-657-79193-4 |
