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Windows into Old Testament history : evidence, argument, and the crisis of "biblical Israel"

Title
Windows into Old Testament history : evidence, argument, and the crisis of "biblical Israel" / edited by V. Philips Long, David W. Baker, and Gordon J. Wenham.
Publication
Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, [2002], ©2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Long, V. Philips.
  • Wenham, Gordon J.
  • Baker, David W. (David Weston), 1950-
Description
viii, 204 pages : maps; 24 cm
Subject
Bible. > Historiography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Introduction / V. Philips Long -- Epistemology, Historiographical Method, and the "Copenhagen School" / Jens Bruun Kofoed -- Fact, Fiction, and Language Use: Can Modern Pragmatics Improve on Halpern's Case for History in Judges? / Nicolai Winther-Nielsen -- Literacy in Iron Age Israel / Richard S. Hess -- History and Legend in Early Babylonia / Alan R. Millard -- The Controlling Role of External Evidence in Assessing the Historical Status of the Israelite United Monarchy / Kenneth A. Kitchen -- Manasseh in the Books of Kings and Chronicles (2 Kings 21:1-18; 2 Chron 33:1-20) / Brian E. Kelly -- Israel outside the Land: The Transjordanian Tribes in 1 Chronicles 5 / Peter J. Williams -- In the Stable with the Dwarves: Testimony, Interpretation, Faith, and the History of Israel / Iain W. Provan.
ISBN
0802839622 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002023821
OCLC
  • ocm49226243
  • SCSB-4282266
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries