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God's favorites : Judaism, Christianity, and the myth of divine chosenness  Cover Image Book Book

God's favorites : Judaism, Christianity, and the myth of divine chosenness / Michael Coogan.

Summary:

"A noted scholar looks at how the biblical concept of a chosen people developed and has been exploited by groups throughout history"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0807001945
  • ISBN: 9780807001943
  • Physical Description: 170 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2019]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Presuppositions -- Abraham and sons -- His name is Jealous -- Divinely chosen kings and kingdoms -- Which remnant is chosen? -- Christians as a new chosen people -- Beyond the Bible: sacred spaces and their ownership -- God shed his light on thee? -- Fundamentalist Zionisms -- Immigrants and refugees, ideals and realities -- Beyond tribalism.
Subject: Election (Theology)
Jews > Election, Doctrine of.

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