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It also attempts to cover the most ancient up to the 1st cent. This book covers a wide span of topics, including the sociology, politics, and cultic institutions of israel. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He first gave the essentials of the archaeological data in his preliminary reports, interwoven with an historical framework that he wanted to test. A history of ancient israel and judah book summary. Monogamy, concubinage and the perils of polygamy 415. A significant achievement, this book moves our understanding of the history of israel forward as dramatically as john brights a history of israel, martin noths history of israel, and william f.
Abraham according akkadian amarna amarna letters amorite amurru ancestors ancient near east anet arabah aramaeans baal basor beersheba bible biblical bronze age canaan canaanite century b. His main domain of research was in that time the syropalestinian archeology. Ancient israel its life and institution its life and institutions. From 1934 till his death in 1971 he lived in jerusalem, first studying at the ecole biblique, then teaching various subjects including history and exegesis there. Dever offers a welcome perspective on ancient israel and judah that prioritizes the archaeological remains to render history as it wasnot as the biblical writers argue it should have been. Their aim was to affirm the biblical narrative using archaeological finds, while. Benjamin, social world of ancient israel 1250587 b. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. L ancien testament download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. To 70 summary classic reconstruction of the social and religious life of israel using the bible, and archaeological evidence. Project muse the military history of ancient israel. His team excavated the ancient site of khirbet qumran 1951. One of the most important books on the old testament of recent years. Dead sea scrolls excavation of remains publisher london, published for the british academy by the oxford university press.
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