The Parting of the Sea : How Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Plagues Shaped the Story of Exodus /
For more than four decades, biblical experts have tried to place the story of Exodus into historical context--without success. What could explain the Nile turning to blood, insects swarming the land, and the sky falling to darkness? Integrating biblical accounts with substantive archaeological evide...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dating the Exodus
- The coming of the Hyksos
- The Minoan eruption
- The plagues, the Exodus, and historical reality
- Moses and the mountain of God
- The sojourn in the wilderness
- Meanwhile, back in civilization
- The destruction of Jericho
- The conquest and settlement of Canaan
- Back to Egypt
- The formation of the Exodus tradition.