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Josiah's reform and the dynamics of defilement : Israelite rites of violence and the making of a biblical text / Lauren A.S. Monroe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011.Description: x, 203 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199774166 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0199774161 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222/.54066 23
LOC classification:
  • BS580.J75 M66 2011
Contents:
Destructive rituals and the creative process : the dynamics of defilement in 2 Kings 22-23 -- Priestly rites of elimination and the holiness core of 2 Kings 23:4-20 -- Herem ideology and the politics of destruction : Josiah's reform in Deuteronomistic perspective -- The mechanics of transformation : the holiness substratum and Deuteronomistic revision of 2 Kings 23:4-20 -- Literary, historiographic, and historical implications.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Destructive rituals and the creative process : the dynamics of defilement in 2 Kings 22-23 -- Priestly rites of elimination and the holiness core of 2 Kings 23:4-20 -- Herem ideology and the politics of destruction : Josiah's reform in Deuteronomistic perspective -- The mechanics of transformation : the holiness substratum and Deuteronomistic revision of 2 Kings 23:4-20 -- Literary, historiographic, and historical implications.