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The Hebrew Bible and history : critical readings / edited by Lester L. Grabbe.

Contributor(s): Grabbe, Lester L [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: T & T Clark critical readings in biblical studiesPublisher: London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xxi, 564 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567672674; 0567672670Subject(s): Bible. Old Testament -- History of Biblical events | Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Jews -- History -- To 70 A.DLOC classification: BS1197 | .H35 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Some aspects of working with the textual sources / Herbert Niehr -- The strange fear of the Bible: some reflections on the 'bibliophobia' in recent ancient Israelite historiography / Hans M. Barstad -- Is it possible to write a history of Israel without relying on the Hebrew Bible / J. Maxwell Miller -- Reading the Bible historically: the historian's approach / J. Maxwell Miler -- Does archaeology really deserve the status of a 'high court' in biblical historical research? / Nadav Na'aman -- Malleability and its limits: Sennacherib's campaign against Judah as a case-study / Ehud Ben Zvi -- On the problems of reconstructing pre-Hellenistic Israelite (Palestinian) history / Niels Peter Lemche -- Text, context, and referent in Israelite historiography / Thomas L. Thompson -- The big max: review of A Biblical History of Israel, by Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman, III / Lester L. Grabbe -- "Who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?" (Acts 8:34): a response to Lester Grabbe's review of A Biblical History of Israel / Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, Tremper Longman, III -- The geography of the Exodus / John Van Seters -- History in Joshua / Ernst Axel Knauf -- History in Judges / Ernst Axel Knauf -- Saul ben Kish in history and tradition / Diana Edelman -- The mighty men of Israel: 1-2 Samuel and historicity / Lester L. Grabbe -- Sources and composition in the history of David / Nadav Na'aman -- David and the Philistines : literature and history / Walter Dietrich -- King Solomon's copper supply / Ernst Axel Knauf -- The socio-political shadow cast by the biblical Solomon / Hermann Michael Niemann -- Biblical Jerusalem: an archaeological assessment / Anne E. Killebrew -- Secondary sources also deserve to be historically evaluated: the case of the united monarchy / Rainer Albertz -- Josiah and the law book / Philip R. Davies -- Why a reform like Josiah's must have happened / Rainer Albertz -- Was there a cult reform under King Josiah? The case for the well-grounded minimum / Christoph Uehlinger -- Geographical lists in Ezra and Nehemiah in the light of archaeology : Persian or Hellenistic? / Israel Finkelstein -- Jerusalem between two periods of greatness: the size and status of the city in the Babylonian, Persian and early Hellenistic periods / Oded Lipschits -- Seventeen years of the European seminar in historical methodology : the results / Lester L. Grabbe.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1197 .H35 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903574032

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Some aspects of working with the textual sources / Herbert Niehr -- The strange fear of the Bible: some reflections on the 'bibliophobia' in recent ancient Israelite historiography / Hans M. Barstad -- Is it possible to write a history of Israel without relying on the Hebrew Bible / J. Maxwell Miller -- Reading the Bible historically: the historian's approach / J. Maxwell Miler -- Does archaeology really deserve the status of a 'high court' in biblical historical research? / Nadav Na'aman -- Malleability and its limits: Sennacherib's campaign against Judah as a case-study / Ehud Ben Zvi -- On the problems of reconstructing pre-Hellenistic Israelite (Palestinian) history / Niels Peter Lemche -- Text, context, and referent in Israelite historiography / Thomas L. Thompson -- The big max: review of A Biblical History of Israel, by Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman, III / Lester L. Grabbe -- "Who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?" (Acts 8:34): a response to Lester Grabbe's review of A Biblical History of Israel / Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, Tremper Longman, III -- The geography of the Exodus / John Van Seters -- History in Joshua / Ernst Axel Knauf -- History in Judges / Ernst Axel Knauf -- Saul ben Kish in history and tradition / Diana Edelman -- The mighty men of Israel: 1-2 Samuel and historicity / Lester L. Grabbe -- Sources and composition in the history of David / Nadav Na'aman -- David and the Philistines : literature and history / Walter Dietrich -- King Solomon's copper supply / Ernst Axel Knauf -- The socio-political shadow cast by the biblical Solomon / Hermann Michael Niemann -- Biblical Jerusalem: an archaeological assessment / Anne E. Killebrew -- Secondary sources also deserve to be historically evaluated: the case of the united monarchy / Rainer Albertz -- Josiah and the law book / Philip R. Davies -- Why a reform like Josiah's must have happened / Rainer Albertz -- Was there a cult reform under King Josiah? The case for the well-grounded minimum / Christoph Uehlinger -- Geographical lists in Ezra and Nehemiah in the light of archaeology : Persian or Hellenistic? / Israel Finkelstein -- Jerusalem between two periods of greatness: the size and status of the city in the Babylonian, Persian and early Hellenistic periods / Oded Lipschits -- Seventeen years of the European seminar in historical methodology : the results / Lester L. Grabbe.

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