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

Solomon's temple : on space, power, and ancient evidence -- David's threshing floor : on royal dedication of land to the gods -- Jehu's dung heap : on royal decommissioning of religious space -- Absalom's gate : on royal navigation of collective urban politics -- Hezekiah's...

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Main Author: Russell, Stephen C. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Russell, Stephen C., The king and the land. A geography of royal power in the biblical world] (2018) (Flynn, Shawn W.)
[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.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Israel (Antiquity) / King / Power
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Samuel History of Biblical events
B Kings and rulers, Ancient
B Kings and rulers Biblical teaching
B Bible. Kings History of Biblical events
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Summary:Solomon's temple : on space, power, and ancient evidence -- David's threshing floor : on royal dedication of land to the gods -- Jehu's dung heap : on royal decommissioning of religious space -- Absalom's gate : on royal navigation of collective urban politics -- Hezekiah's tunnel : on royal shaping of the water supply system
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-258) and indexes
ISBN:0199361886