Debating Authority : : Concepts of Leadership in the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets /

Debating Authority : : Concepts of Leadership in the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets / / ed. by Katharina Pyschny, Sarah Schulz.

Human leadership is a multifaceted topic in the Hebrew Bible. This holds true not only for the final form of the texts, but also for their literary history. A large range of distributions emerges from the successive sharpening or modification of different aspects of leadership. While some of them ar...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Berner, Christoph,
Bezzel, Hannes,
Ebach, Ruth,
Focken, Friedrich-Emanuel,
Frevel, Christian,
Hieke, Thomas,
Krause, Joachim J.,
Müller, Reinhard,
Nihan, Christophe,
Oswald, Wolfgang,
Pyschny, Katharina,
Rhyder, Julia,
Robker, Jonathan Miles,
Samuel, Harald,
Sauerwein, Ruth,
Schulz, Sarah,
Schäfer, Manuel,
Schäfers, Kirsten M.,
Steiner, Till Magnus,
HerausgeberIn:
Pyschny, Katharina,
Schulz, Sarah,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 507
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 357 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • Debating Authority – Concepts of Leadership in the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets: An Introduction
  • Concepts of Leadership in the Book of Exodus
  • Moses vs. Aaron: The Clash of Prophetic and Priestly Concepts of Leadership in the Pentateuch
  • Aaron’s Vestments in Exodus 28 and Priestly Leadership
  • Priestly Leadership in the Book of Leviticus: A Hidden Agenda
  • Leadership and Conflict: Modelling the Charisma of Numbers
  • Debated Leadership: Conflicts of Authority and Leadership in Num 16–17
  • “[...] and the LORD’s Anger was Kindled against Israel” (Num 25:3) – Who’s in Charge and Who’s to Blame?: Punishment, Intercession, and Leadership-Related Competences in Num 25
  • “You Shall Walk Exactly on the Way which YHWH Your God has Commanded You”: Characteristics of Deuteronomy’s Concepts of Leadership
  • Competing Competencies: The Struggle for Authority in Deut 17:8–13 in Comparative Perspective
  • Post mortem Mosi: Conceptualizing Leadership in the Book of Joshua
  • Gideon, a Liminal Leader: The Transformation of Leadership Concepts in Judg 6–8
  • The Structures of Offices in the Heroic Narratives and Judge Narratives and Their Literary-Historical Development
  • Samuel’s Political Career
  • Saul, the Charismatic King: Concepts of Political Leadership in 1Sam 11
  • From David to Solomon, from Crisis to Leadership
  • Prophetic Leadership in the Books of Kings
  • The Unique Status of Jehu’s Dynasty
  • Debating Authority – Concepts of Leadership in the Pentateuch and the Former Prophets: A Synthesis
  • List of Contributors
  • Index of Ancient Sources

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