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The Politics of Ancient Israel, by Norman K. Gottwald. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001. 366 pp. $46.95.

This book is part of a series that surveys for scholars and the general public important aspects of ancient Israel's social history, using the sophisticated methods of many disciplines. After a few introductory remarks about "politics as an interpretive minefield" and the need for self-conscious awareness about the historian's own ideological reading ...

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