Ethics in Ancient Israel

This book considers ethical thinking in ancient Israel in the period from the 8th to the 2nd century BC.

About the author

John Barton is Emeritus Professor at the University of Oxford. His publications include The Theology of the Book of Amos (Cambridge University Press, 2012) and Oracles of God: Perceptions of Ancient Prophecy in Israel after the Exile (2007).

Summary

This book considers ethical thinking in ancient Israel in the period from the 8th to the 2nd century BC.

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Product details

• Authors: John Barton, John (Oriel & Laing Professor of the Inter Barton
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2017
• EAN: 9780198785170
• ISBN: 978-0-19-878517-0
• No. of pages: 330
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Print on demand
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; RELIGION / Judaism / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Judaism / Theology, Theology, Christianity, Ancient / Biblical Israel, Ethics & moral philosophy, Judaism, Bible studies: for individual or small group study, Ethics and moral philosophy, Religious ethics, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Judaism: theology, Old Testaments