Social theory and the study of Israelite religion : essays in retrospect and prospect / edited by Saul M. Olyan.
Material type: TextSeries: Resources for biblical study ; no. 71.Publication details: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, �2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 219 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781589836891
- 1589836898
- Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible. Old Testament
- Judaism -- History -- To 70 A.D
- Social sciences -- Philosophy
- RELIGION -- Judaism -- History
- RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Exegesis & Hermeneutics
- Judaism
- Social sciences -- Philosophy
- To 70
- 296.09/01 23
- BM165
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Saul M. Olyan -- Social theory and the study of Israelite religion : a retrospective on the past forty years of research / Robert R. Wilson -- Cult centralization, the erosion of kin-based communities, and the implications for women's religious practice / Susan Ackerman -- The Levites and sociocultural change in ancient Judah : insights from Gerhard Lenski's social theory / Stephen L. Cook -- Away from ritual : the prophetic critique / Ronald Hendel -- "They have become women" : Judean diaspora and postcolonial theories of gender and migration / T.M. Lemos -- Text production and destruction in ancient Israel : ritual and political dimensions / Nathaniel B. Levtow -- The function of feasts : an anthropological perspective on Israelite religious festivals / Carol Meyers -- Theorizing violence in Biblical ritual contexts : the case of mourning rites / Saul M. Olyan -- Theories regarding witchcraft accusations and the Hebrew Bible / R�udiger Schmitt -- Ritual theory, ritual texts, and the Priestly-Holiness writings of the Pentateuch / David P. Wright.
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