Israel : [manuscript] : ancient kingdom or late invention? / Daniel I. Block, editor, Brian H. Cribb and Gregory S. Smith, associate editors.

Contributor(s):

Block, Daniel Isaac, 1943-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic Group, c2008.Description: xxi, 346 p. : maps ; 23 cmISBN:

9780805446791 (pbk.) :
0805446796 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

DS121.3 .I87 2008

Contents:

Israel, Ancient kingdom or late invention? / Daniel I. Block -- The value and limitations of the Bible and archaeology / Alan R. Millard -- Contextual criticism as a framework for biblical interpretation / John M. Monson -- North-West Semitic inscriptions and biblical interpretation / Joel Drinkard -- From Joseph to David : Mari and Israelite pastoral traditions / Daniel E. Fleming -- Major geographical issues in the accounts of the Exodus / James K. Hoffmeier -- Slavery and slave laws in ancient Hatti and Israel / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr. -- Were the Israelites really Canaanites? / Alan R. Millard -- Syria and the Bible : the Luwian connection / Richard S. Hess -- David and Solomon's Jerusalem : do the Bible and archaeology disagree? / Alan R. Millard -- Who were Israel's Transjordanian neighbors and how did they differ? / Gerald L. Mattingly -- Shalmaneser III and Israel / K. Lawson Younger, Jr. -- Did the Israelites really learn their monotheism in Babylon? / Simon J. Sherwin -- Did Persian Zoroastrianism influence Judaism? / Edwin M. Yamauchi -- Interpreting the Bible as an ancient eastern document / John H. Walton.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section	956.94 Isr 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	21221

"... the essays represent revised and updated versions of papers delivered at a conference in Louisville in January, 2004."--P. 1.