Studies in historical geography and biblical historiography : Presented to Zechariah Kallai.
Material type: TextPublisher: Leiden : BRILL, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Description: 1 online resource (322 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789047400349Subject(s): Bible. -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. -- O.T. -- Geography | Bible. -- O.T. -- Historiography | Middle East -- Historical geographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Studies in historical geography and biblical historiography : Presented to Zechariah KallaiDDC classification: 221 s | 221.9 LOC classification: BS410 -- .V452 vol. 81Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- PART ONE: HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY -- Zebulun and the Sea -- The Chronicler's Description of the Common Border of Ephraim and Manasseh -- Die Grenzen des Landes Israel -- The Boundaries of Aram-Damascus in the 9th-8th Centuries BCE -- From India to Ethiopia" and from "Hellespont to India" (The Imperial Outlook) -- Tarshish-Tarsisi: Problème de topographie historique biblique et assyrienne -- The Gentile Cities of Judea: Between the Hasmonean Occupation and the Roman Liberation -- The Settlements of the Israelite and Judean Exiles in Mesopotamia in the 8th-6th Centuries BCE -- John the Baptist, the Wilderness and the Samaritan Mission -- PART TWO: BIBLICAL HISTORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY -- Bochim, Bethel, and the Hidden Polemic (Judg 2,1-5) -- Joshua and 1 Chronicles -- Objective of Baasha's War against Asa -- David's Warfare Against the Philistines in the Vicinity of Jerusalem -- Recovering "the Women Who Served at the Entrance -- Mesha's Attempt to Invade Judah (2 Chron 20) -- The Historical Background and Significance of Isa 1,10-17 -- PART THREE: TEXTS AND TEXTUAL STUDIES -- The Narrative of the Revelation at Sinai (Ex 19-24) -- From Exodus to Exile: 2 Kgs 17,7-20 in the Context of its Co-text -- Arguments for the Identification of the [sup(LÚ)]Urbi in Assyrian Royal Inscriptions -- The Restoration of a Dozen Elephantine Aramaic Fragments from the Beginning of Contracts -- Pelekh in Nehemiah 3 -- Reflection of the Transition to Agriculture in Israelite Religion and Cult -- Bibliography of the Works of Zecharia Kallai -- Index of Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Index of Old Testament References.
This volume is a collection of studies in historical geography and biblical historiography. It is presented to Professor Zecharia Kallai, one of the leading scholars of historical geography of the Bible, by his students and friends.
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