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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Page 41
... later scribes when making fresh copies of the Genesis- narrative . The same gloss is also found in Gen. 48 : 7 . The Jewish editor seeks thus to transfer the tomb of Rachel from its traditional Ephraimite location , several miles north ...
... later scribes when making fresh copies of the Genesis- narrative . The same gloss is also found in Gen. 48 : 7 . The Jewish editor seeks thus to transfer the tomb of Rachel from its traditional Ephraimite location , several miles north ...
Page 53
... later period . One more tribal name about which the Deborah poem has noth- ing to say is Gad . But here , again , Hebrew history in Canaan affords no trace of a community or clan going by such a term ; while the literature contains no ...
... later period . One more tribal name about which the Deborah poem has noth- ing to say is Gad . But here , again , Hebrew history in Canaan affords no trace of a community or clan going by such a term ; while the literature contains no ...
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... later generations , no further changes were allowed ; whereupon began the process of interpretation which has continued in some form , orthodox or critical , up to our own day . David becomes actor in history Not until the region later ...
... later generations , no further changes were allowed ; whereupon began the process of interpretation which has continued in some form , orthodox or critical , up to our own day . David becomes actor in history Not until the region later ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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