Created equal: how the bible broke with ancient political thought
Auteur :
Berman, Joshua A.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195374704
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2008
Dimensions :
15,7 x 23,6 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Joshua Berman engages the text of the Hebrew Bible from a novel perspective - as a document of social and political thought. He proposes that the Pentateuch can be read as the earliest prescription on record for the establishment of an egalitarian polity.