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Samuel and the Shaping of Tradition

Auteur: Leuchter, Mark (Associate Professor of Religion and Director of Jewish Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
Leuchter explores the biblical texts revolving around the figure of Samuel, and considers how the authors utilize him as a symbol to address the cultural memories and contemporary politics of their audiences. Samuel's role as a priest, a prophet, a judge, a warrior, a lawgiver and a kingmaker are examined in light of the origins of ancient Israel.
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Leuchter explores the biblical texts revolving around the figure of Samuel, and considers how the authors utilize him as a symbol to address the cultural memories and contemporary politics of their audiences. Samuel's role as a priest, a prophet, a judge, a warrior, a lawgiver and a kingmaker are examined in light of the origins of ancient Israel.
ISBN / EAN 9780199659333
Auteur Leuchter, Mark (Associate Professor of Religion and Director of Jewish Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia)
Editeur Oxford University Press