Research Catalog

Title

Studies in historical geography and biblical historiography : presented to Zechariah Kallai / edited by Gershon Galil and Moshe Weinfeld.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ḳalai, Zekharyah.
• Galil, Gershon.
• Weinfeld, Moshe.

Description

xii, 281 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, 0083-5889 ; v. 81

Uniform Title

Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 81.

Subject

• Ḳalai, Zekharyah 1923-
• Ḳalai, Zekharyah
• Bible. > Geography
• Bible. > Historiography
• Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Bible
• Bibel
• Bible > Geography
• Bible > Historiography
• Bible > Historiographie
• Bible > Géographie
• Bible. A.T > Géographie
• Bible. A.T > Historiographie
• Bible. A.T > Critique, interprétation, etc
• Geography
• Historical geography
• Historiography
• Bibliografie
• Geschichtsschreibung
• Historische Geografie
• Biblische Geografie
• Historische geografie
• Bijbelse geschiedenis
• Bíblia (historiografia)
• Middle East > Historical geography
• Middle East
• Israel Altertum
• Alter Orient
• Moyen-Orient > Géographie historique

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-265) and indexes.

Contents

• 1. Zebulun and the sea / S. Aḥituv. -- The chronicler's description of the common border of Ephraim and Manasseh / A. Demsky. -- Die Grenzen des Landes Israel / V. Fritz. -- The boundaries of Aram-Damascus in the 9th-8th centuries BCE / G. Galil. -- "From India to Ethiopia" and from "Hellespont to India" (The imperial outlook) / M. Heltzer. -- Tarshish-Tarsisi: Problème de topographie historique biblique et assyrienne / A. Lemaire. -- The Gentile cities of Judea: between the Hasmonean occupation and the Roman liberation / Z. Safrai. -- The settlements of the Israelite and Judean exiles in Mesopotamia in the 8th-6th centuries BCE / B. Oded. -- John the Baptist, the wilderness and the Samaritan mission / J. Schwartz. -- 2. Bochim, Bethel, and the hidden polemic (Judg 2,1-5) / Y. Amit. -- Joshua and 1 Chronicles / G. Auld. -- Objective of Baasha's war against Asa / D. Elgavish. -- David's warfare against the Philistines in the vicinity of Jerusalem / M. Garsiel. -- Recovering "the women who served at the entrance" / E.L. Greenstein.
• Mersha's attempt to invade Judah (2 Chron 20) / A.F. Rainey. -- The historical background and significance of Isa 1,10-17 / S. Vargon. -- 3. The narrative of the revelation in Sinai (Ex 19-24) / Y. Avishur. -- From Exodus to exile: 2 Kgs 17,7-20 in the context of its co-text / B. Becking. -- Arguments for the identification of the [Lu]Urbi in Assyrian royal inscriptions / M. Elat. -- The restoration of a dozen elephantine Aramaic fragments from the beginning of contracts / P. Porten and A. Yardeni. -- Pelekh in Nehemiah 3 / M. Weinfeld. -- Reflection of the transition to agriculture in Israelite religion and cult / Z. Weisman. -- Bibliography of the works of Zecharia Kallai.

ISBN

• 9004116087
• 9789004116085

LCCN

00025993

OCLC

• ocm43607340
• 43607340
• SCSB-1132561

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library