Friendship in the Hebrew Bible
Saul M. Olyan • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300184228
Friendship in the Hebrew Bible
Saul M. Olyan • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300184220 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300184228 · 2017
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Saul M. Olyan provides a rigorous examination of the conceptualization and social dynamics of friendship within the Hebrew Bible. By analyzing key terminology and narrative contexts, the author explores how interpersonal bonds were structured, maintained, and understood in ancient Israelite society. This study bridges the gap between biblical scholarship and the broader history of social relationships in the ancient Near East.
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