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- catalog abstract "Overholt shows the usefulness of cultural anthropology to enhance our understanding of ancient Israelite society and to shed light on some puzzling features of Old Testament stories, especially in the Elijah and Elisha cycles.".
- catalog contributor b10241121.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-110) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Overholt shows the usefulness of cultural anthropology to enhance our understanding of ancient Israelite society and to shed light on some puzzling features of Old Testament stories, especially in the Elijah and Elisha cycles.".
- catalog description "Pt. 1: Cultural anthropology and the Old Testament -- The usefulness of anthropological theory -- Pattern versus particularity -- Text and reality -- Pt. 2: Interpreting Elijah and Elisha -- Elijah and Elisha as men of power -- Elijah and Elisha in Israelite society -- Additional anthropological insights into the Elijah and Elisha stories -- Pt. 3: Anthropological views of Israelite social roles and institutions -- Divination in Israelite society -- Women, smiths, and kings.".
- catalog extent "ix, 116 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0800628896 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Guides to biblical scholarship. Old Testament series".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Minneapolis : Fortress Press,".
- catalog subject "221.6/7 20".
- catalog subject "BS661 .O94 1996".
- catalog subject "Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Ethnology in the Bible.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. 1: Cultural anthropology and the Old Testament -- The usefulness of anthropological theory -- Pattern versus particularity -- Text and reality -- Pt. 2: Interpreting Elijah and Elisha -- Elijah and Elisha as men of power -- Elijah and Elisha in Israelite society -- Additional anthropological insights into the Elijah and Elisha stories -- Pt. 3: Anthropological views of Israelite social roles and institutions -- Divination in Israelite society -- Women, smiths, and kings.".
- catalog title "Cultural anthropology and the Old Testament / by Thomas Overholt.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".