Israel
Ancient Kingdom or Late Invention?
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 2008
377 pages
978-0-8054-4970-9 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of essays responding to the radical claims that Israel and its history actually began following the Babylonian exile, and that the history of Israel we read about in the Bible is a fictionalized account.
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Daniel I. Block
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Broadman & Holman Publishers
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Content
- Intro
- Front Cover
- Full Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Israel-Ancient Kingdom or Late Invention?
- The Value and Limitations of the Bible and Archaeology
- Contextual Criticism as a Framework for Biblical Interpretation
- North-West Semitic Inscriptions and Biblical Interpretation
- From Joseph to David: Mari and Israelite Pastoral Traditions
- Major Geographical Issues in the Accounts of the Exodus
- Slavery and Slave Laws in Ancient Hatti and Israel
- Were the Israelites Really Canaanites?
- Syria and the Bible: The Luwian Connection
- David and Solomon's Jerusalem: Do the Bible and Archaeology Disagree?
- Who Were Israel's Transjordanian Neighbors and How Did They Differ?
- Shalmaneser III and Israel
- Did the Israelites Really Learn Their Monotheism in Babylon?
- Did Persian Zoroastrianism Influence Judaism?
- Interpreting the Bible as an Ancient Near Eastern Document
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- Scripture Index
