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The last of the Rephaim : conquest and cataclysm in the heroic ages of ancient Israel / Brian R. Doak.

Title
The last of the Rephaim : conquest and cataclysm in the heroic ages of ancient Israel / Brian R. Doak.
Author
Doak, Brian R.
Publication
  • Boston, Mass. : Ilex Foundation Washington, D.C. : Center for Hellenic Studies, [2012]
  • © 2012

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Description
xxiii, 288 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Ilex Foundation series ; 7
Uniform Title
Ilex Foundation series 7.
Subject
  • Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  • Tall people in the Bible
  • Giants in literature
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-277) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A race of big men there was -- The flood, the conquest, and the King -- Flattening the overgrown: conquest and cataclysm in the Aegean world and the Hebrew Bible -- Hero in epic, hero in cult: the narrative sublimation of heroic dualities in Biblical giants -- The historiography of Biblical giants: emergence, submergence, and resurrection.
ISBN
9780674066731 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012038025
OCLC
  • 792886602
  • SCSB-11361748
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library