McConville, J. G.

God and earthly power : an Old Testament political theology, Genesis-Kings / J.G. McConville. - Paperback ed. - London, UK ; T. and T. Clark, 2008. - 200 p. ; pbk ; 25 cm. - Library of Hebrew Bible : 454 T & T Clark library of biblical studies .

1. Reading the Old Testament politically -- 2. The Old Testament as cultural critique -- 3. The judge of all the earth : Genesis -- 4. From tyranny to freedom : Exodus-Numbers -- 5. A political nation : Deuteronomy -- 6. Possessing land : Joshua -- 7. The threat from within : Judges -- 8. Monarchy : 1 and 2 Samuel -- 9. What is Israel? : 1 and 2 Kings -- 10. Conclusion : an Old Testament political theology.

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