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Numbed and Satiated: Brueggemann on Egypt and America (Audio)

Political Philosophy

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King Solomon and the Rise of the Royal Consciousness

Bergman argues that from King Solomon on the people of Israel themselves adopted the Royal Consciousness and abandoned the Moses founding. In Bergman's vision or in his interpretation, paganism takes over at this point and kind of invades the body of the Judaic vision. So its features include the king has a harem so that he can guarantee that he will proliferate into the future.

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