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Order and History (Volume 1): Israel and Revelation (Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, Volume 14)
Eric Voegelin
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Description for Order and History (Volume 1): Israel and Revelation (Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, Volume 14)
Hardcover. This is the opening volume in Eric Voegelin's "Order and History", which traces the history of order in human society. This text examines the ancient Near Eastern civilizations as a backdrop to a discussion of the historical locus of order in Israel. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HBTB; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1175.
Eric Voegelin's Israel and Revelation is the opening volume in his monumental Order and History, which traces the history of order in human society. This volume examines the ancient near eastern civilizations as a backdrop to a discussion of the historical locus of order in Israel. The drama of Israel mirrors the problems associated with the tension of existence as Israel attempted to reconcile the claims of transcendent order with those of pragmatic existence and so becomes paradigmatic. According to Voegelin, what happened in Israel was a decisive step, not only in the history of Israel, but also in the ... Read more
Eric Voegelin's Israel and Revelation is the opening volume in his monumental Order and History, which traces the history of order in human society. This volume examines the ancient near eastern civilizations as a backdrop to a discussion of the historical locus of order in Israel. The drama of Israel mirrors the problems associated with the tension of existence as Israel attempted to reconcile the claims of transcendent order with those of pragmatic existence and so becomes paradigmatic. According to Voegelin, what happened in Israel was a decisive step, not only in the history of Israel, but also in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Missouri
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Series
Collected Works of Eric Voegelin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
656
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826213518
SKU
V9780826213518
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About Eric Voegelin
Maurice P. Hogan is Professor of Sacred Scripture (Old Testament) at St. Patrick's College in Maynooth, Ireland. He is the author of The Biblical Vision of the Human Person: Implications for a Philosophical Anthropology.
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