The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible
By: J. David Pleins
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The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible - By: J. David Pleins
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The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible

By: J. David Pleins
Westminster John Knox Press / 2000 / Paperback
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Product Description

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A full-scale study of the social vision of the Hebrew Bible. Adopting a sociological and historical approach, the book analyzes biblical statements about social ethics within a framework provided by Israel's social institutions, the social locations of its actors, and the historical struggles for power and survival.

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Title: The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible
By: J. David Pleins
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 594
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2000
Dimensions: 9.00 X 6.00 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 13 ounces
ISBN: 0664221750
ISBN-13: 9780664221751
Stock No: WW221750

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J. David Pleins presents a sociological study of the Hebrew Bible, seeking to uncover its social vision by examining biblical statements about social ethics. He does this within the framework provided by Israel's social institutions, the social locations of its actors, and the historical struggles for power and survival that are reflected in the transmission of the texts.

Author Bio

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J. David Pleins is Professor of Religious Studies at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. He is an associate editor of The Anchor Bible Dictionary.

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