The Sanctuary of Bethel and the Configuration of Israelite Identity / / Jules Francis Gomes.
After Jerusalem, Bethel is the most frequently cited sanctuary in the Hebrew Bible. The book offers a detailed analysis of Bethel and its sanctuary from archaeological and biblical evidence. It reconstructs the history of Bethel and by analysing the presence of pro- and anti-Bethel propaganda, it ar...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- i-vi
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- Abbreviations
- Chapter One. Introduction
- Chapter Two. Bethel in the Books of Kings: From Restoration to Destruction
- Chapter Three. Bethel in the Book of Genesis: Sanctuary of the Patriarchs
- Chapter Four. Bethel in the Books of Joshua, Judges and 1 Samuel: Territorial Conquest and Tribal Claims
- Chapter Five. Bethel in the Books of Amos, Hosea and in Particular Psalms: House of God or House of Sin?
- Chapter Six. Bethel in Post-Exilic Biblical Writings: The Revival of a Central Sanctuary
- Chapter Seven. Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical References