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Elie Assis

Self-Interest or Communal Interest - An Ideology of Leadership in the Gideon, Abimelech and Jephthah Narratives (Judg 6-12)

English · Hardback

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Description

This research provides a new reading of the Gideon, Abimelech and Jephthah narratives, and uncovers the ideology behind them. They aim to present the two parameters by which the Israelite leaders are examined, their loyalty to God and their altruistic character: A leader who prefers his own interest is doomed to fail.

Product details

Authors	Elie Assis
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	28.04.2005

EAN	9789004143548
ISBN	978-90-04-14354-8
No. of pages	280
Dimensions	172 mm x 245 mm x 23 mm
Weight	653 g
Series	Vetus Testamentum, Supplements
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations

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