Critical issues in early Israelite history

Critical issues in early Israelite history [electronic resource] / edited by Richard S. Hess, Gerald A. Klingbeil, and Paul J. Ray Jr. - Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, c2008. - 324 p. : ill., maps. - Bulletin for biblical research supplements ; 3 . - Bulletin for biblical research supplements ; 3. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-312) and indexes.

The rhetorical structuring of the Joshua conquest narratives / K. Lawson Younger Jr -- The Jericho and Ai of the book of Joshua / Richard S. Hess -- Merenptah's reference to Israel: critical issues for the origin of Israel / Michael G. Hasel -- The Persian period and the origins of Israel: beyond the myths / Efraín Velázquez -- Classical models for the appearance of Israel in Palestine / Paul J. Ray Jr -- The appearance of Israel in Canaan in recent scholarship / Patrick Mazani -- Between North and South: the archaeology of religion in late Bronze Age Palestine and the period of the settlement / Gerald A. Klingbeil -- The context of early Israel viewed through the archaeology of northern Mesopotamia and Syria / Mark W. Chavalas -- The survey of Manasseh and the origin of the central hill country settlers / Ralph K. Hawkins -- Israelite settlement at the margins of the northern hill country: connections to Joshua and Judges from Tell Dothan / Daniel M. Master -- Rewriting Philistine history: recent trends in Philistine archaeology and biblical studies / Steven M. Ortiz -- The search for Joshua's Ai / Bryant G. Wood.


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Bible.--O.T.--Antiquities--Congresses.
Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses.


Bronze age--Palestine--Congresses.
Iron age--Palestine--Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Palestine--Congresses.


Palestine--Antiquities--Congresses.


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