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Philosophy and practice in writing a history of ancient Israel /

Philosophy and Practice in Writing a History of Ancient Israel elucidates and examines assumptions about history writing that current historians of ancient Israel and Judah employ. It is undertaken in the context of the conflict between so-called ""minimalists"" and ""m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, Megan Bishop, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : T & T Clark, ©2006.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 435.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Philosophy and Practice in Writing a History of Ancient Israel elucidates and examines assumptions about history writing that current historians of ancient Israel and Judah employ. It is undertaken in the context of the conflict between so-called ""minimalists"" and ""maximalists"" within the discipline today. Though the use of the Bible as evidence is the focal point of the opposition of these two approaches, Moore shows that a number of related philosophical and practical concerns are telescoped in this issue, including concepts of Empiricism, Objectivity, Representation and Language, Subjec
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 205 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-201) and index.
ISBN:9780567064073
0567064077
1281802816
9781281802811
9786611802813
6611802819