Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? For centuries, the Western tradition has traced its beginnings back to ancient Israel, but some historians have questioned the reality of Israel as it is described in biblical literature. This book explores the controversies regarding the nature of ancient Israel and presents archaeological evidence for assessing the accuracy of the Bible stories.
Full description- Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
- Published: 24 May 2006
- Format: Paperback 280 pages
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- Categories: Asian History | Middle Eastern History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | History Of Religion | Biblical Studies & Exegesis
- ISBN 13: 9780802844163 ISBN 10: 0802844162
- Sales rank: 89,533
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Full description for Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From?
This book addresses one of the most timely and urgent topics in archaeology and biblical studies - the origins of early Israel. For centuries, the Western tradition has traced its beginnings back to ancient Israel, but recently some historians and archaeologists have questioned the reality of Israel as it is described in biblical literature. In "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From?", William Dever explores the continuing controversies regarding the true nature of ancient Israel and presents the archaeological evidence for assessing the accuracy of the well-known Bible stories.
