History of Biblical Israel : : Major Problems and Minor Issues / / Abraham Malamat.

The book holds 26 chapters encompassing the history of Israel from its very beginnings up to the destruction of the First Temple of Jerusalem (586 BC). The successive parts are (1) The Dawn of Israel, dealing with the Israelite proto-history, Mari and early Israel as well as the tribal societies and...

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Superior document:Culture and History of the Ancient Near East ; 7
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2001.
Year of Publication:2001
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Culture and History of the Ancient Near East ; 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource (494 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Other title:Major Problems and Minor Issues
Summary:The book holds 26 chapters encompassing the history of Israel from its very beginnings up to the destruction of the First Temple of Jerusalem (586 BC). The successive parts are (1) The Dawn of Israel, dealing with the Israelite proto-history, Mari and early Israel as well as the tribal societies and genealogies. (2) Forming a Nation, The Exodus and Conquest of Canaan, the period of the Judges and the charismatic nature of the Judges, the Danite migration. (3) The Rise of the Davidic Dynasty, a political view of the kingdom of David and Solomon, the diplomatic, international marriages of the latter, organs of statecraft in the Israelite monarchy. (4) King Amon and Josiah and their final fate, twilight of Judah and the destruction of Jerusalem. (5) This part is dedicated to historical episodes in the Former Prophets and in the Prophetical Books. Several excursi follow. This publication has also been published in paperback, please click here for details.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:900449619X
1280464585
9786610464586
1417536608
9047400755
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Abraham Malamat.