num_pages: 584
description: This collection of essays contextualizes the history and current state of the social science method in the study of the Hebrew Bible. Part 1 traces the rise of social science criticism by reprinting classic essays on the topic; Part 2 provides “case studies,” examples of application of the methods to biblical studies.
language: English
title: Community, Identity, and Ideology: Social Science Approaches to the Hebrew Bible
titlecomplete: Community, Identity, and Ideology: Social Science Approaches to the Hebrew Bible (Sources for Biblical and Theological Study)
publisher: Eisenbrauns