Israel and Its Bible: A Political Analysis (Garland Reference Library of Social Science)

Author: Sharkansky, Ira

Brand: Routledge

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 328

EAN: 9780815320210

Release Date: 01-03-1996

Package Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.9 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Hardcover

Part Number: black & white illustrations

Details: First Published in 1996. This study provides a political viewpoint on Israel and the Bible. It covers reading the Bible politically as well as considering if it has political reality. Part II extends to discuss Moses as a political leader and David as a builder of a state. Part III focuses more on the modern relevance of Biblical politics, Jewish vitality and the Case of Jerusalem.