| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 196 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Biblical interpretation series,
0928-0731 ;
v. 74
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Biblical interpretation series ; v. 74.
0928-0731
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-186) and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Resistance : Daniel 1 -- Ch. 3. Excellence : Daniel 2 -- Ch. 4. Envy : Daniel 3 and 6 -- Ch. 5. Success and failure : Daniel 4 and 5 -- Ch. 6. Conclusion. |
| Summary |
The dynamics of comparison and social competition in the tales of Daniel 1-6 are explored with the help of social-scientific models depicting honor and exploring the related dynamics of purity, patronage, virtue, limited good, and envy. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. Daniel, I-VI -- Social scientific criticism.
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Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- O.T. Prophets. |
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Daniel (Buch) 1-6. |
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Bible. |
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Social scientific criticism of sacred works. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kirkpatrick, Shane. Competing for honor. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (DLC) 2005047117 |
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Online version: Kirkpatrick, Shane. Competing for honor. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005 (OCoLC)945913042 |
| ISBN |
9781429453554 (electronic book) |
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1429453559 (electronic book) |
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9789004144873 (alkaline paper) |
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9004144870 (alkaline paper) |
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9781433707766 (electronic book) |
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1433707764 (electronic book) |
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9004144870 (alkaline paper) |
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