Beginning of politics, the: power in the biblical book of samuel
Auteur :
Halbertal, Moshe / Holmes, Stephen
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691191683
Date de publication :
18 juin 2019
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
272 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
How the book of Samuel offers a timeless meditation on the dilemmas of statecraft The book of Samuel is universally acknowledged as one of the supreme achievements of biblical literature. Yet the book's anonymous author was more than an inspired storyteller. The author was also an uncannily astute observer of political life and the moral comprom