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Archaeology and the Old Testament.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton University Press
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; 1. THE SCIENCE OF PALESTINIAN ARCHAEOLOGY ; The Essential Alphabet of Archaeology; A Supplement to Jeremiah; Sennacherib before Lachish; War and Commerce at Megiddo; Jerusalem Underground; Scrolls from Caves Overlooking the Dead Sea; 2. THE MAKING OF A MAP; Pilgrims and Soldiers; The Founder of Palestinology: Robinson; Surveying Western Palestine; New Sources for an Ancient Map; Surface Exploration for Pottery; Excavating for a Map; 3. BAAL AND THE RELIGION OF CANNAN ; The French in Phoenicia; Monument of Mesha, King of Moab.
- The Canaanite Bible from UgaritSex, Fertility, and Religion; 4. ASSYRIA, ISRAEL'S ENEMY; Learning to Read Cuneiform; The Palace of Sargon; The Black Obelisk; Tiglath-pileser's Conquests in Palestine; Sennacherib at Jerusalem; 5. MYTH IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST ; All Mankind Returned to Clay; Gilgamesh, Most Splendid among Heroes; Conflict and Creation; Adapa's Lost Chance for Immortality; Flood and Creation in Sumer; 6. LAW AND WISDOM; Hammurabi, the King of Justice; Five Codes of Cuneiform Law; All the Wisdom of Egypt; Babylon's Wise Men; POSTSCRIPT; GLOSSARY; SOURCES FOR ILLUSTRATIONS; INDEX.