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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"This volume is largely the outcome of presentations made in the Ancient Historiography Seminar of the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies/Societe canadienne des etudes bibliques at its 2007 annual meeting in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan"--Introduction. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Israel and the nomads of ancient Palestine / Kenton L. Sparks -- David : messianic King or mercenary ruler? / John Van Seters -- A comparative study of the exilic gap in ancient Israelite, Messenian, and Zionist collective memory / Katherine M. Stott -- Are there any bridges out there? : how wide was the conceptual gap between the Deuteronomistic history and Chronicles? / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Characters in stone : royal ideology and Yehudite identity in the Behistun inscription and the book of Haggai / James Bowick -- The diaspora in Zechariah 1-8 and Ezra-Nehemiah : the role of history, social location, and tradition in the formulation of identity / John Kessler -- Ethnicity, genealogy, geography, and change : the Judean communities of Babylon and Jerusalem in the story of Ezra / Gary N. Knoppers -- Ezra's mission and the Levites of Casiphia / Mark Leuchter -- Textual identities in the books of Chronicles : the case of Jehoram's history / Louis Jonker -- Reading and rereading Josiah : the Chronicler's representation of Josiah for the postexilic community / Kenneth A. Ristau -- Identity and empire, reality and hope in the Chronicler's perspective / Mark J. Boda. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible. Old Testament -- Historiography -- Congresses.
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Bible. Old Testament. |
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Historiography. |
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Bible. Old Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses.
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Bible. Old Testament -- Historiography -- Congresses -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Altes Testament. |
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Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Historiography -- Congresses.
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Jews. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 70 A.D |
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Jews -- Identity -- History -- Congresses.
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Jews -- Identity. |
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Jews -- Identity -- Historiography -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity in the Bible -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity in the Bible. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Knoppers, Gary N., 1956-2018.
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Ristau, Kenneth A.
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Canadian Society of Biblical Studies. Ancient Historiography Seminar.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Community identity in Judean historiography. Winona Lake, IN : Eisenbrauns, 2009 9781575061658 (DLC) 2009010552 (OCoLC)317361689 |
| ISBN |
9781575066110 (electronic book) |
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1575066114 (electronic book) |
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9781575061658 |
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1575061651 |
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