Prolegomena to the History of Israel

by: Weilhausen, J.

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Prolegomena to the history of Israel

Author:Julius Wellhausen

Summary:Seeks to determine how one can draw historical conclusions from the documentary sources identified. Focusing on religious practices and on the distinctive viewpoints of the authors and editors, this book develops contrasting pictures of preexilic and postexilic Israel.

Series:
Scholars Press reprints and translations series

xvi, 552 pages ; 22 cm.

Contents:
Introduction; Part I. History of Worship: 1. The place of worship; 2. Sacrifice; 3. The sacred feasts; 4. The priests and the Levites; 5. The endowment of the clergy; Part II. History of Tradition: 6. Chronicles; 7. Judges, Samuel, and Kings; 8. The narrative of the Hexateuch; Part III. Israel and Judaism: 9. Conclusion of the criticism of the law; 10. The oral and the written Torah; 11. The theocracy as idea and as institution; Israel.

Prolegomena to the History of Israel

by: Weilhausen, J.

• ISBN-13: 9781555409388 / 978-1-55540-938-8
• ISBN-03: 1555409385 / 1-55540-938-5
• Schorars Press, Atlanta, Georgia, 1994

Price: 55,47 EURO

1 copy in stock