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The social world of the Hebrew Bible : twenty-five years of the social sciences in the academy / board editor, Athalya Brenner ; guest editors, Ronald A. Simkins and Stephen L. Cook.

Contributor(s): Brenner, Athalya | Cook, Stephen L | Simkins, Ronald
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia : an experimental journal for biblical criticism: 87.Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Society of Biblical Literature, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 265 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Bible -- Sociological aspects | Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction : case studies from the second wave of research in the social world of the Hebrew Bible / Stephen L. Cook and Ronald A. Simkins -- Ancient perceptions of space/perceptions of ancient space / James W. Flanagan -- In the shadow of Cain / Paula M. McNutt -- The gift in Ancient Israel / Gary Stansell -- The unwanted gift : implications of obligatory gift giving in Ancient Israel / Victor H. Matthews -- Whose sour grapes? the addressees of Isaiah 5:1-7 in the light of political economy / Marvin L. Chaney -- Patronage and the political economy of monarchic Israel / Ronald A. Simkins -- The lineage roots of Hosea's Yahwism / Stephen L. Cook --
To shame or not to shame : sexuality in the Mediterranean diaspora / Susan A. Brayford -- Gender, class, and the social-scientific study of Genesis 2-3 / Gale A. Yee -- Ideology, Pierre Bourdieu's Doxa, and the Hebrew Bible / Jacques Berlinerblau -- Confronting redundancy as middle manager and wife : the feisty woman of Genesis 39 / Heather A. McKay -- Reconstructing ancient Israel's social world / Frank S. Frick -- Twenty-five years and counting / Norman K. Gottwald.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : case studies from the second wave of research in the social world of the Hebrew Bible / Stephen L. Cook and Ronald A. Simkins -- Ancient perceptions of space/perceptions of ancient space / James W. Flanagan -- In the shadow of Cain / Paula M. McNutt -- The gift in Ancient Israel / Gary Stansell -- The unwanted gift : implications of obligatory gift giving in Ancient Israel / Victor H. Matthews -- Whose sour grapes? the addressees of Isaiah 5:1-7 in the light of political economy / Marvin L. Chaney -- Patronage and the political economy of monarchic Israel / Ronald A. Simkins -- The lineage roots of Hosea's Yahwism / Stephen L. Cook --

To shame or not to shame : sexuality in the Mediterranean diaspora / Susan A. Brayford -- Gender, class, and the social-scientific study of Genesis 2-3 / Gale A. Yee -- Ideology, Pierre Bourdieu's Doxa, and the Hebrew Bible / Jacques Berlinerblau -- Confronting redundancy as middle manager and wife : the feisty woman of Genesis 39 / Heather A. McKay -- Reconstructing ancient Israel's social world / Frank S. Frick -- Twenty-five years and counting / Norman K. Gottwald.

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