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Ancient Israel : from Abraham to the Roman destruction of the Temple / John Merrill, Hershel Shanks, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Antiquities.
- Bible.
- Antiquities.
- Jerusalem--Antiquities.
- Jerusalem.
- Middle East--Jerusalem.
- Jews--History--To 70 A.D.
- Jews.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 448 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Biblical Archaeology Society, [2021]
- Summary:
- Ancient Israel, now in its fourth edition, is the widely acclaimed leading history of ancient Israel written by the world's foremost biblical scholars and archaeologists. Each chapter has been updated and expanded to incorporate a decade's worth of outstanding new discoveries and fresh scholarly perspectives. Also features student-friendly content and enhancements, including informative sidebars that delve deeper into the field's most exciting findings and debates.
- Contents:
- The Ancestral Narratives
- Gary A Rendsburg / Egypt and the Exodus
- Manfred Bietak and Gary A Rendsburg / The Emergence of Israel in the Land of Canaan
- Gary A Rendsburg / The Early Monarchy: Saul, David, and Solomon
- Andre Lemaire / Israel and Judah in Iron Age II
- Melody D Knowles / Exile and Return: From the Babylonian Destruction to the Beginnings of Hellenism
- Eric M Meyers / Judea in the Hellenistic Period: From Alexander the Great to Pompey (334-63 B.C.E.)
- John Merrill / The Era of Roman Domination
- John Merrill
- Notes:
- "A supplementary resource to use with the videocassettes."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781880317235
- 1880317230
- 9781880317273
- 1880317273
- OCLC:
- 1271392085
- Publisher Number:
- 99989711750
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