Memories of ancient Israel
Subtitle: an introduction to biblical history - ancient and modern
By: Philip R. Davies.
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Louisville, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780664232887
Subjects: Bible. -- O.T. -- History of Biblical events; Bible. -- O.T. -- Antiquities; Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Palestine -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Historiography
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Bible, history and 'biblical history'; title: Bible I : chronology, facts and causality; title: Bible II : Israel; title: Archaeology : use and abuse; title: Epigraphic sources; title: Cultural memory; title: Knowledge, judgment, belief; title: A tale of two histories; title: History, memory and theology.