Politics in the Hebrew Bible: God, Man, and Government

by Matthew B. Schwartz and Kalman J. Kaplan

We live in an age when it is not uncommon for politicians to invoke religious doctrine to explain their beliefs and positions on everything from domestic to foreign policy. And yet, many of us would be hard pressed to pinpoint the exact source of these political beliefs in the religious texts that are said to have spawned them. In Politics in the Hebrew Bible: God, Man, and Government, Kalman J. Kaplan and Matthew B. Schwartz offer a genre-straddling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765709856
• ISBN13: 9780765709851
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Jason Aronson
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.0"