{"product_id":"portrayals-of-economic-exchange-in-the-book-of-kings-9789004223936","title":"Portrayals of Economic Exchange in the Book of Kings","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roger S. Nam\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Brill\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Biblical Criticism \u0026amp; Interpretation - Old Testament\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the growing proliferation of literature concerning the social world of the Hebrew Bible, scholars continue to face the challenge of a proper understanding of ancient Israel's economies. \u003ci\u003ePortrayals of Economic Exchange in the Book of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e is the first monographic study to use an anthropological approach to examine the nature of the economic life behind the biblical text. Through Karl Polanyi's paradigm of exchange as a methodological control, this book synthesizes Semitic philology with related fields of Levantine archaeology and modern ethnography. With this interdisciplinary frame, Nam articulates a social analysis of economic exchange, and stimulates new understandings of the biblical world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47891177078935,"sku":"9789004223936","price":17746.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789004223936.webp?v=1781182635","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/portrayals-of-economic-exchange-in-the-book-of-kings-9789004223936","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}