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For those who sleep in the dust : essays on archaeology and the Bible / William G. Dever.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dever, William G., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Antiquities.
- Bible.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Israel.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Israel--Antiquities.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 354 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, 2025.
- Contents:
- Yigael Yadin : prototypical Biblical archaeologist
- Biblical archaeology : death and rebirth?
- Philology, theology, and archaeology : what kind of history of Israel do we want, and what is possible?
- On listening to the text- and the artifacts
- Histories and nonhistories of ancient Israel : what archaeology can contribute
- Israelite origins and the "nomadic ideal" : can archaeology separate fact from fiction?
- Merenptah's "Israel," the Bible's, and ours
- Ethnicity and the archaeological record : the case of early Israel
- Archaeology, urbanism, and the rise of the Israelite state
- Material remains and the cult in ancient Israel : an essay in archaeological systematics
- The silence of the text
- Archaeology and the ancient Asraelite cult : how the Khirbet el-qom and kuntillet 'Ajrud Asherah texts have changed the picture
- Folk religion in ancient Israel : the disconnect between text and artifact.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dever, William G. For Those Who Sleep in the Dust
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781628376494
- 162837649X
- Publisher Number:
- 40033198778
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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