Re-Reading the Prophets Through Corporate Globalization : : A Cultural-Evolutionary Approach to Economic Injustice in the Hebrew Bible / / Matthew J. M. Coomber.

Using societal patterns of exploitation that are evidenced in agrarian societies from the Bronze Age to modern-day corporate globalization, Re-Reading the Prophets offers a new approach to understanding the hidden contexts behind prophetic complaints against economic injustice in eighth-century Juda...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Biblical Intersections ; Volume
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Physical Description:1 online resource (343 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
TABLE OF CONTENTS --
PREFACE --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
ABBREVIATIONS --
1. INTRODUCTION: THE LOST CONTEXTS OF EIGHTH-CENTURY PROPHECY --
2. CULTURAL-EVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND ECONOMIC MOTIVATION --
3. TRADE AND TRANSFORMATION IN THE ANCIENT WORLD --
4. TWENTIETH-CENTURY CORPORATE GLOBALIZATION --
5. RESHAPING LANDOWNERSHIP IN TUNISIA --
6. INSIGHTS TO BE GAINED THROUGH THE MODERN CONTEXT --
7. CONCLUSION --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX
Summary:Using societal patterns of exploitation that are evidenced in agrarian societies from the Bronze Age to modern-day corporate globalization, Re-Reading the Prophets offers a new approach to understanding the hidden contexts behind prophetic complaints against economic injustice in eighth-century Judah.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463223892
9783111024141
9783110663037
9783110716849
DOI:10.31826/9781463223892
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Matthew J. M. Coomber.