- Description
- ix, 203 pages; 21 cm.
- Summary
- "This volume provides a basic introduction to the historical, archaeological, and contextual aspects of ancient Israel during its formative period in the Bronze and Iron Age. It integrates extra-biblical sources with the biblical narrative in order to explore the development of ancient Israelite identity, cultural traditions, and their interaction with the other major cultures of the ancient Near East."--
- Series Statement
- Essentials of Biblical studies
- Uniform Title
- Essentials of biblical studies.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and indexes.
- Contents
- 1. Placing ancient Israel in its ancient Near Eastern context -- 2. Israel's earliest historical traditions: the Middle and Late Bronze Period -- 3. Settlement and competition in Iron Age I Canaan: an archaeological, political, and social perspective -- 4. Transition from Iron I to Iron II: the early monarchy -- 5. Super-power politics in Iron II and the role of vassal states: from Jeroboam to Josiah.
- Call Number
- JFD 19-2245
- ISBN
- 9780190231149
- 0190231149
- 9780190231156
- 0190231157
- 0190231181
- 9780190231187
- 9780190231187 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- OCLC
- 1029773228
- Author
Matthews, Victor Harold, author.
- Title
The history of Bronze and Iron Age Israel / Victor H. Matthews.
- Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Series
Essentials of Biblical studies
Essentials of biblical studies.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-183) and indexes.
- Chronological Term
To 70
- Other Form:
Online version: Matthews, Victor Harold, author. History of Bronze and Iron Age Israel. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019] 9780190231163 (DLC) 2018015025
- Other Standard Identifier
40028658437
- Research Call Number
JFD 19-2245