History of Ancient Israel
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| Title: | History of Ancient Israel |
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| Description: | This English translation of the second edition of Christian Frevel's essential textbook Geschichte Israels (Kohlhammer, 2018) covers the history of Israel from its beginnings until the Bar Kokhba revolt (132–135 CE). Frevel draws on archaeological evidence, inscriptions and monuments, as well as the Bible to sketch a picture of the history of ancient Israel within the context of the southern Levant that is sometimes familiar but often fresh and unexpected. Frevel has updated the second German edition with the most recent research of archaeologists and biblical scholars, including those based in Europe. Tables of rulers, a glossary, a timeline of the ancient Near East, and resources arranged by subject make this book an accessible, essential textbook for students and scholars alike. |
| Authors: | Christian Frevel |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.--Textbooks, Jews--History--To 70 A.D.--Textbooks, Jews--History--To 586 B.C |
| Categories: | RELIGION / Biblical Studies / History & Culture, HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Middle East / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This English translation of the second edition of Christian Frevel's essential textbook Geschichte Israels (Kohlhammer, 2018) covers the history of Israel from its beginnings until the Bar Kokhba revolt (132–135 CE). Frevel draws on archaeological evidence, inscriptions and monuments, as well as the Bible to sketch a picture of the history of ancient Israel within the context of the southern Levant that is sometimes familiar but often fresh and unexpected. Frevel has updated the second German edition with the most recent research of archaeologists and biblical scholars, including those based in Europe. Tables of rulers, a glossary, a timeline of the ancient Near East, and resources arranged by subject make this book an accessible, essential textbook for students and scholars alike. |
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| ISBN: | 9781628375121 9781628375138 9781628375145 |
