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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 50
Page 64
... story in Genesis confused The form of the Shechem story in Genesis has obvious connection with the corresponding story in Judges ; but its literary disposition differs from that of other legends in Genesis to such an extent that modern ...
... story in Genesis confused The form of the Shechem story in Genesis has obvious connection with the corresponding story in Judges ; but its literary disposition differs from that of other legends in Genesis to such an extent that modern ...
Page 71
... Story of another Levite The book of Judges concludes with a somber story about another Levite . This tale comes to us through the hands of a very late editor , who looks back at the early period from the standpoint of his own time ...
... Story of another Levite The book of Judges concludes with a somber story about another Levite . This tale comes to us through the hands of a very late editor , who looks back at the early period from the standpoint of his own time ...
Page 90
... story of Gibeah in Judges , wherein the Levite divides the dead body of his concubine and sends the pieces over the country . In Saul's case the oxen are merely " cut into pieces " ; but the story in Judges refers to " twelve pieces ...
... story of Gibeah in Judges , wherein the Levite divides the dead body of his concubine and sends the pieces over the country . In Saul's case the oxen are merely " cut into pieces " ; but the story in Judges refers to " twelve pieces ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE SCIENTIFIC APPROACH | 17 |
THE JOSEPHITE ENCLAVE | 35 |
Copyright | |
7 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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