Ancient Israel: a new history of Israelite society

"He argues that 'Israel' was the result of a social development among the Canaanite population of Palestine in the second half of the second millennium BCE. This implies that Israelite religion was originally 'Canaanite.' ... reassessment of Israelite history is based on the...

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Hauptverfasser: Lemche, Niels Peter 1945- (VerfasserIn), Cryer, Frederick H. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Sheffield JSOT Pr. 1988
Schriftenreihe:The biblical seminar 5
Schlagworte:
Zusammenfassung:"He argues that 'Israel' was the result of a social development among the Canaanite population of Palestine in the second half of the second millennium BCE. This implies that Israelite religion was originally 'Canaanite.' ... reassessment of Israelite history is based on the conviction that the Old Testament contains hardly any historical sources older than the seventh century BCE"--Back cover.
Beschreibung:276 S.
ISBN:1850751870
1850750173