Re: Understanding the History of Ancient Israel

"Doug Weller" <dweller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:3aano3tc75uj6q94hf0i3ti30ui9g784dm@xxxxxxxxxx
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 18:28:28 +0100, in sci.archaeology, Peter Alaca wrote:


I post this with some hessitation, I am sure
the sane people understand why, but there
is archaeology in it, and I think it is usefull
in this time of religious monomania.


H. G. M. Williamson (2007)
Understanding the History of Ancient Israel
The Proceedings of the British Academy volume 143
The articles are free to download as seperate pdfs at
http://awilum.com/?p=483

Looks like some good stuff here, thanks. I've skimmed:


- Keith W Whitelam: Setting the Scene: A Response to
John Rogerson: 15-23

- Philip R Davies: Biblical Israel in the Ninth Century?: 49-56

- Lester L Grabbe: Some Recent Issues in the Study of
the History of Israel: 57-67


I also skimmed Ussishkin ans Mazar.

btw, the normal price for this volume is $99.00

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p.a.

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