Covenant and Polity in Biblical Israel Volume 1, Biblical Foundations and Jewish Expressions: Covenant Tradition in Politics |
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| Editor:
| Elazar, Daniel |
| Series title: | The Covenant Tradition in Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-52135-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2018 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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In this first volume of a trilogy, Daniel J. Elazar addresses political uses of the idea of covenant, the tradition that has adhered to that idea, and the political arrangements that flow from it,
Among the topics covered are covenant as a political concept, the Bible as a political commentary, the post-biblical tradition, medieval covenant theory, and Jewish political culture.
In this first volume of a trilogy, Daniel J. Elazar addresses political uses of the idea of covenant, the tradition that has adhered to that idea, and the political arrangements that flow from it,
Among the topics covered are covenant as a political concept, the Bible as a political commentary, the post-biblical tradition, medieval covenant theory, and Jewish political culture.