Understanding the BibleMayfield Pub., 1999 - 610 pages This is a nonsectarian guide for students undertaking their first systematic study of the Bible, giving information on archaeological data and historical background, and providing material on the date, authorship, and theological content of each book of the Old and New Testaments. |
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... tribes really possessed -- and how little they seemed to know of Yahweh . The narrative preserves brief but ... tribes . This literary scheme , however , is un- dercut by the fact that the judges rarely , if ever , managed to muster more ...
... tribes really possessed -- and how little they seemed to know of Yahweh . The narrative preserves brief but ... tribes . This literary scheme , however , is un- dercut by the fact that the judges rarely , if ever , managed to muster more ...
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... tribes , asking them to avenge the atrocity by de- claring holy war on the Benjaminites . The tribe of Benjamin is thereafter almost totally extermi- nated . Having sworn never to marry their own daughters to any Benjaminite , the other ...
... tribes , asking them to avenge the atrocity by de- claring holy war on the Benjaminites . The tribe of Benjamin is thereafter almost totally extermi- nated . Having sworn never to marry their own daughters to any Benjaminite , the other ...
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... Tribes of Israel In ancient Israel , tribes were confederations of clans , which in turn were composed of families related by blood , adoption , or long association , all forming a corporate community with a distinct social , religious ...
... Tribes of Israel In ancient Israel , tribes were confederations of clans , which in turn were composed of families related by blood , adoption , or long association , all forming a corporate community with a distinct social , religious ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
Abraham ancient apocalyptic Apocrypha appears Assyrian Baal Babylon Babylonian Bible writers biblical Canaan Canaanite canonical century B.C.E. Chapter Christian church concept covenant cult D. N. Freedman David Dead Sea Dead Sea Scrolls death Deity Deut Deuteronomistic History Deuteronomy disciples divine Doubleday earth Edom Egypt Egyptian Elohist exile Exod Exodus Ezra faith Figure Fortress Press Genesis God's gods Gospel Greek heaven Hebrew Bible Hellenistic holy human Isaiah Israel's Israelite Jeremiah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Joshua Josiah's Judah Judaism Judean Judges KEY TOPICS/THEMES kingdom Kings later literary Luke Maccabees Mark Mark's Matthew ment Mesopotamia Mosaic Moses narrative Nevi'im Numbers Old Testament Pentateuch Persian postexilic priestly priests promises prophets Psalms Pseudepigrapha readers RECOMMENDED READING reign religion religious Roman ruler Samuel scholars believe Scrolls Shechem Sheol Sinai Solomon story Tanak Temple theological tion Torah tradition translation tribes Wisdom worship Yahweh Yahwist York