Ahit ve tarih

**Ahit, tarihi açıdan** birçok alanda etki sahibi olmuştur. Arkeoloji ve astronomiden dil bilime kadar etkisi bulunan Ahit, antik ve modern kültür, mitoloji, antropoloji, ahlak gibi konulara önemli derecede etki etmiştir. Tarihi içeriği, olaylara atfedilen önem ve Ahit'te açıklananlarla tarihi kanıtlar arasındaki kıyaslamalar sadece Ahit'te yazılanların yanı sıra fazlaca bilgi sunmaktadır.

## Kaynakça ve yazılar
### İnternette kitap ve makaleler
* Kugel, James L., "The Bible as it Was" (1997, publisher not shown) 

## Diğer kitap ve makaleler
* Biran, Avraham. "'David' Found at Dan." *Biblical Archaeology Review* 20:2 (1994): 26–39.
* Barenboim, Peter. "Biblical Roots of Separation of Powers", Moscow : Letny Sad, 2005, ISBN 5943811230, http://lccn.loc.gov/2006400578
* Coogan, Michael D. "Canaanites: Who Were They and Where Did They Live?" *Bible Review* 9:3 (1993): 44ff.
* Davies, Philip R. 1992, 2nd edition 1995, reprinted 2004.*In Search of 'Ancient Israel' *. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark.
* Dawood, N.J. 1978. *Tales from the Arabian Nights*, Doubleday, A delightful children's version translated from the original Arabic.
* Finkelstein, Israel and Silberman, Neil A. 2001 *[[The Bible Unearthed]]*. New York: Simon and Schuster
* Garbini, Giovanni. 1988. *History and Ideology in Ancient Israel*. Translated by John Bowden from the original Italian edition. New York: Crossroad.
* Harpur, Tom. 2004. "The Pagan Christ. Recovering the Lost Light" Thomas Allen Publishers, Toronto.
* James Maxwell Miller, John Haralson Hayes, "A history of ancient Israel and Judah" (Westminster John Knox Press, 1986)
* Kitchen, Kenneth A. 2003 *On the Reliability of the Old Testament*. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans.
* Lemche, Niels P. 1998. *The Israelites in History and Tradition* London : SPCK ; Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press.
* Na'aman, Nadav. 1996 ."The Contribution of the Amarna Letters to the Debate on Jerusalem's Political Position in the Tenth Century B.C.E." *BASOR*. 304: 17–27.
* Na'aman, Nadav. 1997 "Cow Town or Royal Capital: Evidence for Iron Age Jerusalem." ''Biblical Archaeology Review''. 23, no. 4: 43–47, 67.
* Noth, Martin, "Uberlieferungsgeschichtliche Studien", 1943; English translation as "The Deuteronomistic History", Sheffield, 1981, and "The Chronicler's History", Sheffield, 1987.
* Mazar, Amihai. 1992. *Archaeology of the Land of the Bible: 10,000–586 B.C.E.* New York: Doubleday.
* Mithraic Studies: Proceedings of the First International Congress of Mithraic Studies. Manchester U. Press, 1975.
* Shanks, Hershel. 1995. *Jerusalem: An Archaeological Biography*. New York: Random House.
* Shanks, Hershel. 1997 "Face to Face: Biblical Minimalists Meet Their Challengers." ''Biblical Archaeology Review''. 23, no. 4: 26–42, 66.
* Mark S. Smith, *[[The Early History of God]]*, Eerdmans, 2002 (1st edition 1990)
* Steiner, Margareet and Jane Cahill. "David's Jerusalem: Fiction or Reality?" *Biblical Archaeology Review* 24:4 (1998): 25–33, 62–63; 34–41, 63. This article presents a debate between a Biblical minimalist and a Biblical maximalist.
* Thomas L. Thompson. 1999. *[[The Bible in History: How Writers Create a Past]]*. London.
* ________. 1992. *The Early History of the Israelite People: From the Written and Archaeological Sources*. Leiden and New York: Brill.
* William G. Dever, *[[What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?]]*, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans 2001
* Yamauchi, Edwin, The Stones and the Scriptures. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1972.

## Dış bağlantılar
* Biblical History Portal site: The Jewish History Resource Center – Project of the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
* Minimalism, "Ancient Israel", and Anti-Semitism By Philip Davies.
* 'Minimalism' – The Copenhagen School of Thought in Biblical Studies 
* Bible History Tools and Resources  from BibleStudyTools.com
* Why I Believe The New Testament Is Historically Reliable  by Gary Habermas
* Biblical Archaeology Society: examines discoveries and controversies about historical veracity of the Bible
* Livius.org: Maximalism and minimalism 
* Notes on minimalism by George Athas