The Bible's first kings: uncovering the story of Saul, David, and Solomon

"This book argues that the Jewish kingdom of the Bible was real, as were its first three kings, Saul, David, and Solomon - even if the biblical stories distort their actions to glorify them. Combining fresh archaeological evidence with astute readings of key texts, the authors offer a compellin...

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Main Authors: Faust, Avi 1967- (Author), Farber, Zeʾev 1976- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2025
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Summary:"This book argues that the Jewish kingdom of the Bible was real, as were its first three kings, Saul, David, and Solomon - even if the biblical stories distort their actions to glorify them. Combining fresh archaeological evidence with astute readings of key texts, the authors offer a compelling reconstruction of this fascinating ancient polity"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XVI, 455 pages
ISBN:9781009526333
9781009526340

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