Israel's history and the history of Israel
By: Mario Liverani ; translated by Chiara Peri and Philip R. Davies.
Series: Bible world (London, England)
Publisher: Equinox Pub.; Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
Subjects: Bible. O.T. -- History of Biblical events.; Bible. O.T. -- Historiography.; Jews -- History -- To 586 B.C.; Jews -- History -- To 586 B.C. -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Palestine in the late Bronze Age (14th-13th centuries); title: The transition (12th century); title: The new society (c. 1150-1050); title: The formative process (c. 1050-930); title: The kingdom of Israel (c. 930-740); title: The kingdom of Judah (c. 930-720); title: The impact of the Assyrian Empire (c. 740-640); title: Pause between two empires (c. 640-610); title: The impact of the Babylonian Empire (c. 610-585); title: The Axial Age; title: The diaspora; title: The abandoned landscape; title: An invented history; title: Returnees and "remainees" : the invention of the patriarchs; title: Returnees and aliens : the invention of the conquest; title: A nation without a king : the invention of the judges; title: The royal option : the invention of the united monarchy; title: The priestly option : the invention of the Solomonic temple; title: Self-identification : the invention of the law; title: Local history and universal values.