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1 online resource |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Part 1. Opening the gates : an introduction and invitation to join the conversation about cities and memory / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Cities of glory and cities of pride : concepts, gender and images of cities in Mesopotamia and in ancient Israel / Stephanie Anthonioz -- Part 2. Crossing the gates and entering into the city (of memory) memories of urban places and spaces testing entry : the social functions of city-gates in Biblical memory / Carey Walsh -- Inside-outside : domestic living space in Biblical memory / Anne Katrine Gudme -- Threshing floors and cities / Francis Landy -- Palaces as sites of memory and their impact on the construction of an elite "hybrid" (local-global) cultural identity in Persian period literature / Kare Berge -- City gardens and parks in Biblical social memory / Diana Edelman -- In defense of the city : memories of water in the Persian period / Karolien Vermeulen -- Cisterns and wells in Biblical memory / Hadi Ghantous and Diana Edelman -- Part 3. Individual cities and social memory : exploring Jerusalem as a site of memory in the late Persian and early Hellenistic period / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The memory of Samaria in the Books of Kings / Russell Hobson -- How to slander the memory of Shechem / Yairah Amit -- Mizpah and the possibilities of forgetting / Daniel Pioske -- Dislocating Jerusalem's memory with Tyre / Philippe Guillaume -- Nineveh as meme in Persian period Yehud / Steven W. Holloway -- "Babylon" forever, or, How to divinize what you want to damn / Ulrike Sals -- Building castles on the shifting sands of memory : from dystopian to utopian views of Jerusalem in the Persian period / Carla Sulzbach. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cities and towns, Ancient -- Palestine.
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Cities and towns, Ancient. |
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Palestine -- Civilization -- To 1500.
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Civilization, Ancient.
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Civilization, Ancient. |
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City planning -- Palestine -- History -- To 1500.
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City planning. |
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History. |
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To 1500 |
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City planning -- Social aspects -- Palestine -- History -- To 1500.
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City planning -- Social aspects. |
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Public spaces -- Palestine -- History -- To 1500.
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Public spaces. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Edelman, Diana Vikander, 1954- editor.
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Ben Zvi, Ehud, 1951- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Memory and the city in ancient Israel Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, 2013 9781575063157 (DLC) 2014036051 |
| ISBN |
9781575067124 (pdf) |
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1575067129 (pdf) |
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9781575063157 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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1575063158 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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