02744cam a22002894a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007101500190008801600180010702000330012503500230015804000090018104200080019005000240019808200240022224500920024626000430033830000270038150400640040850517810047263000590225365000370231270000270234985600780237613981563OSt20250729110545.0150206s2006    mnu      b    001 0 eng    a  2005015206  aGBA5755672bnb7 a0132878622Uk  a0800637674 (alk. hard paper)  a(OCoLC)ocm60596115  cEGST  apcc00aBS1182.6b.A53 200600a221.67 Anc 200622200aAncient Israel :bthe Old Testament in its social context /cedited by Philip F. Esler.  aMinneapolis :bFortress Press,cc2006.  axvii, 420 p. ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 353-405) and index.0 aScial-scientific models in biblical interpretation / Philip F. Esler -- The social-scientific analysis of the Old Testament : a brief history and overview / Philip F. Esler & Anselm Hagedorn -- Tribalism: social organization in the Biblical Israels / Robert Coote -- Polygyny: insights from rural Haiti / Carolyn Leeb -- Sacrifice: the ritual for the leper in Leviticus 14 / Adriana Destro & Mauro Pesce -- Reciprocity: covenantal exchange as a test case / Zeba Crook -- Wealth: how Abraham became rich / Gary Stansell -- Prophecy: Joseph Smith and the gestalt of the Israelite prophet / Lester Grabbe -- Barrenness: trance as a protest strategy / Dietmar Neufeld -- Micah: models matter : political economy and Micah 6:9-15 / Marvin Chaney -- Deuteronomy: shameful encroachment on shameful parts : Deuteronomy 25:11-12 and biblical euphemism  / John H. Elliott -- Judges: (Dis)honor and ritual enactment, the  Jephthah story Judges 10:16-12:1 / Richard E. DeMaris & Carolyn Leeb -- 2 Samuel: David and the Ammonite War : a narrative and social-scientific interpretation of 2 Samuel 10-12 / Philip F. Esler -- Ezekiel: an altered state of consciousness experience, the call of Ezekiel: Ezekiel 1-3 / John Pilch -- Nahum: ethnicity and stereotypes: anthropological insights into Nahum's literary history / Anselm Hagedorn -- Maccabees: Symbolic wars and age-sets: the anthropology of war in 1 Maccabees / Mario Aguilar -- Qumran: the prototypical teacher in the Qumran Pesharim : a social identity approach  / Jutta Jokiranta -- Bible hermeneutics: Marcion's truth and a developmental perspective / Douglas E. Oakman -- Interfaith dialogue: challenging the received view / Bruce J. Malina -- Psychology: Moses and monotheism: the future of Freud's illusion / Andrew D.H. Mayes.00aBible.pO.T.xSocial scientific criticismvCongresses. 0aSociology, BiblicalvCongresses.1 aEsler, Philip Francis.413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0513/2005015206.html