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In this volume Joseph Blenkinsopp investigates three forms of biblical Israels intellectual and religious leadership: the sage, the priest, and the prophet.
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Sage, Priest, Prophet : Religious and Intellectual Leadership in Ancient Israel Ary of Ancient Israel
author
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Blenkinsopp, Joseph.
publisher
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Westminster John Knox Press
isbn10 | asin
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0664219543
print isbn13
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9780664219543
ebook isbn13
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9780585342351
language
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English
subject
Leadership in the Bible, Priests, Jewish, Prophets, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
publication date
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1995
lcc
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BS1199.L4B58 1995eb
ddc
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296.6/1/0933
subject
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Leadership in the Bible, Priests, Jewish, Prophets, Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Sage, Priest, Prophet
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LIBRARY OF ANCIENT ISRAEL
Douglas A. Knight, General Editor
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Sage, Priest, Prophet
Religious and Intellectual Leadership in Ancient Israel
Joseph Blenkinsopp
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1995 Joseph Blenkinsopp
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. For information, address Westminster John Knox Press, 100 Witherspoon Street, Louisville, Kentucky 40202-1396.
Scripture quotations from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible are copyright 1946, 1952, 1971, 1973 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. and are used by permission.
Book design by Publishers' WorkGroup Cover design by Kim Wohlenhaus
First edition Published by Westminster John Knox Press Louisville, Kentucky
This book is printed on acid-free paper that meets the American National Standards Institute Z39.48 standard.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Blenkinsopp, Joseph, date. Sage, priest, prophet: intellectual and religious leadership in ancient Israel / Joseph Blenkinsopp. p. cm.(Library of ancient Israel) Includes bibliographical references and indexes.. ISBN 0-664-21954-3 (alk. paper) 1. Leadership in the Bible. 2. Priests, Jewish. 3. Prophets. 4. Bible. O.T.Criticism, interpretation, etc. I. Title. II. Series. BS1199.L4B58 1995 296.6'1'0933dc20 95-1792
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Contents
Foreword
vii
Preface
ix
List of Abbreviations
x
Introduction
1
Labels and Roles
1
The Problem of Sources
5
The Goal and Point of the Study
7
1. The Sage
9
The Intellectual Tradition in Israel and Its Representatives
9
The Idea of Tradition
11
Ben Sira: Profile of a Jewish Intellectual in the Hellenistic Period
15
Once Again, the Question of Sources
20
Beginnings: Creating a Moral Consensus
23
Writing in the Service of the State System
28
The Social and Moral World of the Sages at the Time of Hezekiah
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