House of the Mother - The Social Roles of Maternal Kin in Biblical Hebrew Narrative Poetry

Klappentext A novel approach to Israelite kinship, arguing that maternal kinship bonds played key social, economic, and political roles for a son who aspired to inherit his father's household Zusammenfassung A novel approach to Israelite kinship! arguing that maternal kinship bonds played key social! economic! and political roles for a son who aspired to inherit his father's household

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• Authors: Cynthia R. Chapman
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9780300197945
• ISBN: 978-0-300-19794-5
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library; Anchor Yale Bible Reference Li; The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library; Anchor Bible Reference Library (YUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / General, Christianity, Ancient / Biblical Israel, Middle Eastern history, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, BCE to c 500 CE, BCE period – Protohistory, Biblical Studies & Exegesis