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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... term in the Hebrew text of the Bible , not because baal was originally a Hebrew designation for such a person ( for it was not ) , but because Uriah the Hittite was a non- Hebrew citizen , or burgess , of the Canaanite city Jebus . A ...
... term in the Hebrew text of the Bible , not because baal was originally a Hebrew designation for such a person ( for it was not ) , but because Uriah the Hittite was a non- Hebrew citizen , or burgess , of the Canaanite city Jebus . A ...
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... term " Elohim " ( generally translated " God " ) . Equally important , or perhaps more so , the Judaic source is also distinguished by the term adon — a fact not yet assimilated by Biblical criticism . On the other hand , the cardinal ...
... term " Elohim " ( generally translated " God " ) . Equally important , or perhaps more so , the Judaic source is also distinguished by the term adon — a fact not yet assimilated by Biblical criticism . On the other hand , the cardinal ...
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... term five times in the same chap- ter ( Gen. 18 : 3 , 27 , 30 , 31 , 32 ) , rendered in English by a large initial capital " L , " followed by lower case , thus , “ Lord . ” On the other hand , the proper name Yahweh occurs in this ...
... term five times in the same chap- ter ( Gen. 18 : 3 , 27 , 30 , 31 , 32 ) , rendered in English by a large initial capital " L , " followed by lower case , thus , “ Lord . ” On the other hand , the proper name Yahweh occurs in this ...
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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