Jerusalem's Survival, Sennacherib's Departure, and the Kushite Role in 701 BCE : : An Examination of Henry Aubin's Rescue of Jerusalem / / ed. by Alice Bellis.

What saved Jerusalem from destruction by the Assyrian army in 701 BCE? The seemingly invincible Assyrians — the only superpower of the day — had been about to assault the city when they suddenly departed. The Bible says the “angel of the Lord” swept down on the Assyrian camp, killing 185,000 troops...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Hebrew Scriptures and its Contexts ; 32
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Physical Description:1 online resource (387 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • REPORT/RUMOR
  • ARE THE KUSHITES DISPARAGED IN ISAIAH 18? KUSH APPLIED AS A LITERARY MOTIF IN THE HEBREW BIBLE
  • EGYPT OR GOD? WHO SAVED JUDAH FROM THE ASSYRIAN ATTACK IN 701 BCE?
  • “THOSE WEANED FROM MILK”: THE DIVINE WET NURSE MOTIF IN ISAIAH 28’S CEREMONY FOR THE COVENANT WITH MUT
  • SENNACHERIB’S DEPARTURE AND THE PRINCIPLE OF LAPLACE
  • THE RESCUE OF JERUSALEM: A VIEW FROM THE NILE VALLEY
  • ISRAELITE INTERACTION WITH EGYPT DURING THE MONARCHY: A CONTEXT FOR INTERPRETING 2 KINGS 19:8–13
  • THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM BY SENNACHERIB
  • AUBIN’S THE RESCUE OF JERUSALEM: AN ASSYRIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
  • RESPONSES
  • RESPONSE TO MARTA HØYLAND LAVIK: THE KUSHITE MISSION’S HISTORICAL CONTEXT
  • RESPONSE TO SONG-MI SUZIE PARK: SOME THEOLOGICAL ISSUES IN 2 KINGS 18–19
  • RESPONSE TO CHRISTOPHER HAYS: HAYS POSES A TIMELY QUESTION ON SCHOLARSHIP
  • RESPONSE TO JEREMY POPE: THE EMPTINESS OF THE THEORY OF HEZEKIAH’S SURRENDER
  • RESPONSE TO AIDAN DODSON: ASSESSING THE STRENGTH OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH DYNASTY’S ARMY IN 701 BCE
  • RESPONSE TO LESTER GRABBE: WAS THE BATTLE OF ELTEKEH DECISIVE
  • RESPONSE TO ALAN B. LLOYD: WHY MINIMIZE THE KUSHITE ROLE IN 701 BCE?
  • RESPONSE TO K. LAWSON YOUNGER, JR.: THE PUZZLE OF TAHARQO’S ROUTE TO JUDAH