Between evidence and ideology
Subtitle: essays on the history of ancient Israel read at the joint meeting of the Society for Old Testament Study and the Oud Testamentisch Werkgezelschap, Lincoln, July 2009
By: edited by Bob Becking, Lester L. Grabbe
Contributors: Becking, Bob; Grabbe, Lester L.
Series: Oudtestamentische studien = -- Old Testament studies -- v. 59
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9789004187375
Subjects: Congresses; Judaism; Jews; History
Other titles: Brill e-books.
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: David between ideology and evidence / Bob Becking; title: Mercator in the wilderness: Numbers 33 / John R. Bartlett; title: Origins of Israel between history and ideology / Meindert Dijkstra; title: The case of the corrupting consensus / Lester L. Grabbe; title: Hasidisms and their militant ideologies: 1 and 2 Maccabees, Psalms 144 and 149 / Harm van Grol; title: The Old Testament as a diachronic corpus / Marinus Koster; title: Pharaoh Shishak's invasion of Palestine and the Exodus from Egypt / Andrew Mayes; title: The Greek Esthers and the search for history: some preliminary observations / Jill Middlemass; title: Does archaeology really deserve the status of a 'high court' in biblical historical research? / Nadav Na'aman; title: Prophecy and history in the book of Judges / Klaas Spronk; title: Resisting the past: ancient Israel in Western memory / Keith W. Whitelam.