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Concepts of class in ancient Israel / edited by Mark R. Sneed.

Contributor(s): Sneed, Mark R
Material type: TextTextSeries: South Florida studies in the history of Judaism: 201.Publisher: Atlanta : Scholars Press, 1999Description: xiii, 126 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0788505726Subject(s): Social classes in the Bible | Sociology, Biblical | Social classes -- Palestine | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etcDDC classification: 221.8/3055 LOC classification: BS1199.S6 | C66 1999Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-120) and indexes.
Contents:
The expropriated and the expropriators in Nehemiah 5 / Norma K. Gottwald -- Primary history as a social construction of a privileged class / Sara R. Mandell -- Is there a class in this text? / Philip R. Davies -- A middle class in ancient Israel? / Mark R. Sneed -- Class and gender in early Israel / Ronald A. Simkins -- The relevance of working with the concept of class in the study of Israelite society in the Iron Age / Niels Peter Lemche -- The present crisis and uneven triumphs of biblical sociology: responses to N. K. Gottwald, S. Mandell, P. Davies, M. Sneed, R. Simkins and N. Lemche / Jacques Berlinerblau.

"All the articles in this book, except one (Simkins), are revised versions of papers delivered at the Social Sciences and the Interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures session ... during the 1997 AAR/SBL convention in San Francisco"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-120) and indexes.

The expropriated and the expropriators in Nehemiah 5 / Norma K. Gottwald -- Primary history as a social construction of a privileged class / Sara R. Mandell -- Is there a class in this text? / Philip R. Davies -- A middle class in ancient Israel? / Mark R. Sneed -- Class and gender in early Israel / Ronald A. Simkins -- The relevance of working with the concept of class in the study of Israelite society in the Iron Age / Niels Peter Lemche -- The present crisis and uneven triumphs of biblical sociology: responses to N. K. Gottwald, S. Mandell, P. Davies, M. Sneed, R. Simkins and N. Lemche / Jacques Berlinerblau.

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