The Bible is HumanColumbia University Press, 1942 - 330 pages Presents as its theme the importance of God as revealed in the secular history of Israel. Features a scientific approach and the significance of Bible history. |
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Louis Wallis. ( called baals , or baalim , sixteen times in the Hebrew text ) whose prehistoric walled city remained standing with its foreign popu- lation far into Bible times ( Judg . 9 ) . They knew of the legend which made these baalim ...
Louis Wallis. ( called baals , or baalim , sixteen times in the Hebrew text ) whose prehistoric walled city remained standing with its foreign popu- lation far into Bible times ( Judg . 9 ) . They knew of the legend which made these baalim ...
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... baalim of Shechem , he " reigned three years over Israel " ( Judg . 9:22 ) . The story then goes on to say that after this brief period “ Elohim [ God ] sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the baalim of Shechem " ( Judg . 9:23 ) ...
... baalim of Shechem , he " reigned three years over Israel " ( Judg . 9:22 ) . The story then goes on to say that after this brief period “ Elohim [ God ] sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the baalim of Shechem " ( Judg . 9:23 ) ...
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... baalim of Shechem are pictured as readily selling land to Jacob ; while Hamor urges Jacob to remain peacefully in Canaan so as to acquire still more land ( Gen. 33:19 ; cf. 34:10 ) . Hamor was not only the chief baal of Shechem but also ...
... baalim of Shechem are pictured as readily selling land to Jacob ; while Hamor urges Jacob to remain peacefully in Canaan so as to acquire still more land ( Gen. 33:19 ; cf. 34:10 ) . Hamor was not only the chief baal of Shechem but also ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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