Interpreting Exile Displacement and Deportation in Biblical and Modern Contexts |
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Editor:
| Kelle, Brad E. Wright, Jacob L. |
Author:
| Ames, Frank Ritchel |
Series title: | SBL - Ancient Israel and Its Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-21166-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $212.00 |
Book Description:
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Introductory essays describe the interdisciplinary and comparative approach and explain how it overcomes methodological dead ends and advances the study of war in ancient and modern contexts. Following essays, written by scholars from various disciplines, explore specific cases drawn from a wide variety of ancient and modern settings and consider archaeological, anthropological, physical, and psychological realities, as well as biblical, literary, artistic, and iconographic...
More DescriptionIntroductory essays describe the interdisciplinary and comparative approach and explain how it overcomes methodological dead ends and advances the study of war in ancient and modern contexts. Following essays, written by scholars from various disciplines, explore specific cases drawn from a wide variety of ancient and modern settings and consider archaeological, anthropological, physical, and psychological realities, as well as biblical, literary, artistic, and iconographic representations of displacement and exile.