Mark W Hamilton

The Body Royal

The Social Poetics of Kingship in Ancient Israel

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book rethinks the problem of Israelite kingship by examining how the male royal body and its self-presentation figured in the governance of the dual monarchies of Israel and Judah. As such, this is a reopening of old questions and an opening to new ones.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 166mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 730g
• ISBN-13: 9789004145412
• ISBN-10: 9004145419
• Artikelnr.: 21534016

Autorenporträt

Mark W. Hamilton received the Ph.D. in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. He is currently Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible at Abilene Christian University, where he teaches Hebrew and biblical text. His current research focuses upon Israelite and ancient Near Eastern notions of sovereignty, human and divine, both in their historical contexts and in their implications for contemporary communities of faith.