The king and the land: a geography of royal power in the biblical world

This work maps unexplored dimensions of royal power in the biblical world by examining archaeological and textual evidence for royal control of privately-held lands, religious buildings, collectively-governed towns, and urban water systems

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russell, Stephen C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Russell, Stephen C., The king and the land] (2018) (Waters, Jaime L.)
[Rezension von: Russell, Stephen C., The King and the Land: A Geography of Royal Power in the Biblical World] (2017) (Schreiner, David B.)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Samuel History of Biblical events
B Kings and rulers, Ancient
B Bible ; Samuel ; History of Biblical events
B Kings and rulers Biblical teaching
B Bible. Kings History of Biblical events
B Kings and rulers ; Biblical teaching
B Bible ; Kings ; History of Biblical events
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780199361885
Description
Summary:This work maps unexplored dimensions of royal power in the biblical world by examining archaeological and textual evidence for royal control of privately-held lands, religious buildings, collectively-governed towns, and urban water systems
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2016
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0190244852
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199361885.001.0001