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 42
... lived in successive generations . The Iliad was at first a local series of poems based upon local events . But additions were made betokening broader horizons , and the final interpolation is the catalogue of ships , intended to show ...
... lived in successive generations . The Iliad was at first a local series of poems based upon local events . But additions were made betokening broader horizons , and the final interpolation is the catalogue of ships , intended to show ...
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... lived in the middle of the eighth century B. C. Yahweh the deity of early Ephraim During the early period , Yahweh , therefore , was the deity of that " little Israel " which had been slowly consolidating in the hill coun- try of ...
... lived in the middle of the eighth century B. C. Yahweh the deity of early Ephraim During the early period , Yahweh , therefore , was the deity of that " little Israel " which had been slowly consolidating in the hill coun- try of ...
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... lived in the Canaanite city of Jebus ( Jerusalem ) before the place was captured by David . The same Uriah story furnishes another instructive piece of evidence with regard to the problem which is developing under the surface . Uriah's ...
... lived in the Canaanite city of Jebus ( Jerusalem ) before the place was captured by David . The same Uriah story furnishes another instructive piece of evidence with regard to the problem which is developing under the surface . Uriah's ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
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abadim adon adonim Ahab Amorite Amos ancient aristocracy army Assyria baalim Benjaminite Bible history Biblical book of Judges called Canaan Canaanite Canaanite city central highlands Chemosh Christian church clans compilers criticism cult David Deborah deity desert Deuteronomic document dynasty economic Edom Egypt Elijah Ephraim Ephraimite Ephraimite source epoch Esdraelon exile Exod fact father Genesis German Gibeah Gideon Gilead Hebrew Bible Hebrew history Hebrew nation Hebrew text hill country Hosea house of Joseph inhabitants Isaiah Israel Israelite Jacob Jebus Jehu Jeremiah Jeroboam Jerusalem Jewish Josephite Judaic Judges period Kenites kingdom land Leah legend Levite Manasseh Micah Midianites mishpat Moab monotheism Moses name of Yahweh narrative Numb Old Testament Omri orthodox Pentateuch Philistines pre-Hebrew Canaan priest priestly problem prophet Rachel reign religion religious Samaria Samuel Saul says secular Shechem slaves social sons story temple term baal thou tion took tribe tribe of Judah unto walled cities worship