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Author:   Joshua A. Berman (Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, Associate Fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9780199832408

ISBN 10:   0199832404
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   24 October 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations Introduction Chapter One: Egalitarian Theology: The Commoner's Upgrade from King's Servant to Servant King Chapter Two: Egalitarian Politics: Constitution, Class, and the Book of Deuteronomy Chapter Three: Egalitarianism and Assets: God the Economist Chapter Four: Egalitarian Technology: Alphabet, Text, and Class Chapter Five: Egalitarianism and the Evolution of Narrative: The Rescue of Moses (Exodus 2:1-10) and the Sargon Legend Compared Conclusion: Egalitarianisms Ancient and Modern Notes Select Bibliography Index of Scriptural References Subject Index

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for the gutsiness of his intellectual convictions and for playing a major role in bringing the harvest of biblical scholarship to a much broader audience, we are in Joshua Berman's debt. Bernard M. Levinson, Journal of Theological Studies

for the gutsiness of his intellectual convictions and for playing a major role in bringing the harvest of biblical scholarship to a much broader audience, we are in Joshua Berman's debt. * Bernard M. Levinson, Journal of Theological Studies *

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Joshua A. Berman is Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University in Israel and an Associate Fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem.

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