The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible
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The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible by J David Pleins
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.
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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| ISBN 13 | 9780664221751 |
| ISBN 10 | 0664221750 |
| Title | The Social Visions of the Hebrew Bible |
| Author | J David Pleins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2000-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 592 |
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