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Covenant and Polity in Biblical Israel: Biblical Foundations Jewish Expressions (The Milken Library of Jewish Public Affairs)
Covenant and Polity in Biblical Israel Biblical Foundations Jewish Expressions - The Milken Library of Jewish Public Affairs Author:Daniel J. Elazar This work consists of an in-depth exploration of biblical sources of the covenant tradition, its development in Scripture, and subsequently in Jewish history and thought. It traces the interconnections between ideas, culture, and behavior as well as between peoples and generations. Among the topics covered are covenant as a political concept, th... more »e Bible as a political commentary, the post-biblical tradition, medieval covenant theory, and Jewish political culture.« less