Title: The world of the Old Testament.
Authors: Gordon, Cyrus Herzl, 1908-
Publisher: Doubleday,
Year: 1958
Subjects: Bible. History of Biblical events.
Contents: Prolegomena -- In the beginning -- Egypt to the Amarna -- The Amarna age -- Ugarit -- Homer and the ancient east -- The Patriarchal age -- Israel and the ramesside age -- From tribalism to nationhood -- Israel united under the house of David -- The Divided kingdoms to Jehu's purge -- Discoveries at Karatepe -- From Israel's largest empire to the fall of Samaria -- Judah alone -- Exile and restoration -- The Passing of near east antiquity -- The Old Testament in the making.