TY - BOOK AU - Christian,Mark A. AU - Christian,Mark A. TI - Priestly Power that Empowers: Michel Foucault, Middle-Tier Levites, and the Sociology of ‘Popular Religious Groups’ in Israel T2 - Analecta Gorgiana SN - 9781463201319 AV - BM520.5 .C475 2012 U1 - 220 PY - 2012///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - Jewish law KW - History KW - RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Priestly Power That Empowers: Michel Foucault, Middle-Tier Levites, And The Sociology Of “Popular Religious Groups” In Israel; restricted access N2 - Christian analyzes priestly social dynamics in-depth as they develop through tribal history and specialization of tasks. He focuses on middle-tier Levites as their skills and specialized knowledge place them in upper classes but their work relegates them as intermediaries UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463234522 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463234522 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463234522/original ER -