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Leo G. Perdue, Joseph Blenkinsopp, John J. Collins, Carol Meyers
Perdue, Leo G. Meyers, Carol L. Blenkinsopp, Joseph
ISBN: 9780664255671
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Edition: Reissue
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An important ongoing debate focuses on the present health and well-being of families in American society. Much of the debate, however, is either ill-informed or consists of rhetoric that attempts to further particular political and social causes. The Family, Religion, and Culture series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious perspective and provides practical assistance for the family's revitalization.
An important ongoing debate focuses on the present health and well-being of families in American society. Much of the debate, however, is either ill-informed or consists of rhetoric that attempts to further particular political and social causes. The Family, Religion, and Culture series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious perspective and provides practical assistance for the family's revitalization.
| ISBN | 0664255671 | | Pages | 304 | | ISBN13 | 9780664255671
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 000 | | Publisher | Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S. | | Weight (grammes) | 449 | | Imprint | Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S. | | Published in | Louisville | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | Family, Religion, and Culture | | Publication date | 19 Jan 2001 | | Height (mm) | 229 | | Non-book description | xiii, 285 p. ; | | Width (mm) | 152 | | Library of Congress | 96041778 | | Spine width (mm) | 17 | | DEWEY | 306.850933 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Further/Higher education, Professional / Scholarly, Technical/vocational | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | Series Foreword by Don S. Browning and Ian S. Evison | | | | | | Preface | | | | | | Abbreviations | | | | | | Contributors | | | | 1 | | The Family in Early Israel by Carol Meyers | | 1 | | 2 | | The Family in First Temple Israel by Joseph Blenkinsopp | | 48 | | 3 | | Marriage, Divorce, and Family in Second Temple Judaism by John J. Collins | | 104 | | 4 | | The Israelite and Early Jewish Family: Summary and Conclusions by Leo G. Perdue | | 163 | | 5 | | The Household, Old Testament Theology, and Contemporary Hermeneutics by Leo G. Perdue | | 223 | | | | Index of Hebrew Words | | 259 | | | | Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Writings | | 261 | | | | Index of Authors | | 277 |
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