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Charisma and authority in Israelite society

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Rodney R. Hutton contends that the generally presupposed antithesis between the "charismatic" and the "institutional" in the Hebrew Bible is a false dichotomy. With regard to judges, prophets, priests, royal dynasties, and sages, there is in the Old Testament an interplay of traditional, legal-rational, and charismatic impulses. An examination of the social matrices of ancient Israel with respect to each of these leadership types shows that they all exhibit aspects of the charismatic type.

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296.809 HUT c

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Minneapolis : Fortress Press., 1994

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x,229p.; 23 cm.

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English

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0-8006-2832-2

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296.809

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JEWS, LEADERSHIP - BIBLICAL TEACHING

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