Ancient Judaism: Biblical Criticism from Max Weber to the Present (1984 Zeitlin), book

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Ancient Judaism: Biblical Criticism from Max Weber to the Present (1984) is a book by Irving M. Zeitlin.

Abstract

Editions and translations

Published in Cambridge, MA: Polity Press; and New York, NY: B. Blackwell, 1984.

Contents

The nature of polytheism -- The patriarchs and their God -- Social origins of ethical monotheism -- The Israelites in Canaan: infiltration or conquest -- The rise of the monarchy -- Religion and society under the kings -- Classical prophecy and the concern for social justics -- Exile and return

External links

  • [ Google Books]