War, Memory, and National Identity in the Hebrew Bible

Drawing on the intriguing interdisciplinary research on war commemoration, the book shows that war pervades the pages of the Bible because its authors were engaged in an effort to forge a corporate identity for Israel, one that can both transcend deep divisions within the population and withstand mi...

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Main Author:	Wright, Jacob L.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2022
Subjects:	Biblical Studies Old Testament Judaism Theology Religious Studies memory studies bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HR Religion & beliefs::HRJ Judaism::HRJT Judaism: theology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSR Religious groups: social & cultural aspects::JFSR1 Jewish studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPA Political science & theory thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRJ Judaism thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRV Aspects of religion::QRVG Theology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSR Social groups: religious groups and communities thema EDItEUR::5 Interest qualifiers::5P Relating to specific groups and cultures or social and cultural interests::5PG Relating to religious groups::5PGJ Relating to Jewish people and groups thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPA Political science and theory
Online Access:	ONIX_20220809_9781108691512_49
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