Transforming Authority : : Concepts of Leadership in Prophetic and Chronistic Literature /

Transforming Authority : : Concepts of Leadership in Prophetic and Chronistic Literature / / ed. by Katharina Pyschny, Sarah Schulz.

Human leadership is a multifaceted topic in the Hebrew Bible from a synchronic as well as diachronic perspective. A large range of distributions emerges from the successive sharpening or modification of different aspects of leadership. While some of them are combined to a complex figuration of leade...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
MitwirkendeR:
Becking, Bob,
Bortz, Anna Maria,
Cranz, Isabel,
Erzberger, Johanna,
Gonzalez, Hervé,
Jonker, Louis C.,
Levin, Yigal,
M. Claassens, L. Juliana,
Maier, Christl M.,
Pyschny, Katharina,
Rückl, Jan,
Schott, Martin,
Schulz, Sarah,
Zvi, Ehud Ben,
HerausgeberIn:
Pyschny, Katharina,
Schulz, Sarah,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 518
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 322 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • I: Introduction
  • Introduction
  • II: Concepts of Leadership in Selected Prophetic
  • Literature
  • Why Judean Monarchy Failed: A Discourse on Leadership in Jer 21:1–23:8
  • Prophetic Leadership as Resistance: The Case of Baruch and
  • Ebed-melech (Jeremiah 36–38)
  • Kingship and Priesthood – Reloaded (Jer 33:14–26)
  • The Leadership of the Judean Community according to the Book of Haggai
  • Messianism in Transition: Zech 9:9–10 between First and Second Zechariah
  • Zechariah 9–14 and the Transformations of Judean Royal Ideology during the Early Hellenistic Period
  • III: Concepts of Leadership in Chronistic
  • Literature
  • Conflicting Roles of Leadership in the Temple Building Account of Ezra 1–6
  • Was Ezra a Persian or a Yehudite Leader?
  • Leadership in the World of Memories Evoked by Chronicles in the Context of the Late Persian/Early Hellenistic Period
  • Reflections on Leadership in Achaemenid Yehud: Case Studies from the Chronicler’s Imperial, Provincial, Tribal, and Cultic Rhetoric
  • Judges, Elders, and Officers in Chronicles
  • Diseased Leadership
  • IV: Comprehensive Aspects of Leadership in
  • Prophetic and Chronistic Literature
  • Zerubbabel, Joshua and the Restoration of the Temple – A Comparative Approach to the Concepts of Leadership in Haggai/ Zech 1–8 and Ezra 1–6
  • Concepts of Prophetic Leadership in Chronicles and Their Relation to Prophetic Literature
  • List of Contributors
  • Index of Biblical References

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