Covenant and Polity in Biblical Israel: Volume 1, Biblical Foundations and Jewish Expressions: Covenant Tradition in Politics - The Covenant Tradition in Politics

Elazar, Daniel

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In this first volume of a trilogy, Daniel J. Elazar addresses political uses of the idea of covenant, the tradition that has adhered to that idea, and the political arrangements that flow from it,Among the topics covered are covenant as a political concept, the Bible as a political commentary, the post-biblical tradition, medieval covenant theory, and Jewish political culture.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780765804525
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	31 May 1998
Edition:	1st edition
DEWEY:	296.38770901
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	496
Weight:	722g
Height:	152mm
Width:	228mm
Spine width:	37mm