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Title The Origins of the ancient Israelite states / edited by Volkmar Fritz and Philip R. Davies.

Publication Info. Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, [1996]
©1996

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Description 1 online resource (219 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228.
Note "Colloquium 'The formation of a state. Historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel'."--Page [22].
"Held on behalf of the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem."--Page [22].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction / Philip R. Davies -- Opening remarks / Volkmar Fritz -- Historiography of ancient Palestine and early Jewish historiography : W.G. Dever and the not so new biblical archaeology / Thomas L. Thompson -- The construction of the Davidic state : an exercise in historiography / Baruch Halpern -- Sociological and biblical views of the early state / Christa Schäfer-Lichtenberger -- From patronage society to patronage society / Niels Peter Lemche -- Bare bones : putting flesh on the economics of ancient Israel / David Hopkins -- Saul ben Kish in history and tradition / Diana Edelman -- Re-reading Samuel (historically) : 'Etwas mehr Nichtwissen' / Graeme Auld -- Sources and composition in the history of David / Nadav Naʼaman -- Monarchy and re-urbanization : a new look at Solomon's kingdom / Volkmar Fritz -- The 'ban' in the age of the early kings / Walter Dietrich.
Summary This volume contains the papers from an international colloquium held in Jerusalem, and attended by historians and archaeologists from Israel, Europe and the United States, on the theme of the formation of the early Israelite state. The ten papers presented here have been grouped into three topics: method (Thompson, Halpern), society (SchSfer-Lichtenberger, Lemche, Hopkins) and sources (Edelman, Auld, Na'aman, Fritz, Dietrich). These papers represent the latest research on this highly controversial period in ancient history, which has enormous significance for biblical traditions about the 'un.
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Subject Bible. Old Testament -- History of Biblical events -- Congresses.
Bible. Old Testament.
History of Biblical events.
Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Old Testament.
Palestine -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Historiography -- Congresses.
State, The -- Congresses.
State, The.
Chronological Term To 70
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Fritz, Volkmar.
Davies, Philip R.
Added Title Formation of a state, historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel
Other Form: Print version: Origins of the ancient Israelite states. Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1996 1850756295 9781850756293 (DLC) 96219580 (OCoLC)35865810
ISBN 9780567602961 (electronic book)
0567602966 (electronic book)
9781850757986
1850756295
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