Bribery at the boundaries of gift giving in the Hebrew Bible

Biblical texts discussing bribery with violent intent or outcome illustrate Israelite / Judahite conceptions of the boundaries of gift giving as a social practice. Licit gift exchange paradoxically requires both reciprocity and the lack of calculation, while market exchange involves the careful calc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamilton, Mark W. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Herder 2020
In: Biblische Notizen
Year: 2020, Volume: 187, Pages: 39-58
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Theology / Bribery / Gift (Motif)
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
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