Ancient Israel's faith and history
Mendenhall, George E. 1916-
Ancient Israel's faith and history an introduction to the Bible in context George E. Mendenhall ; edited by Gary A. Herion - Louisville, KY Westminster John Knox 2001 - 295p pbk 24cm
Contents : The world from Abraham to Moses : prologue to the emergence of the biblical tradition -- Moses and the Exodus : the formative period of the biblical tradition -- The twelve-tribe federation : the adaptive period (I)-- Yahweh becomes king of Israel -- King David and the transition to monarchy : the adaptive period (II)-- the abdication of Yahweh -- The legacy of King Solomon : the traditional period (I)-- Yahwism versus Yahwisticism -- Josiah reforms the imperial religion : the traditional period (II)-- the troubling legacy of the monarchy -- Destruction and exile : the creative reform of Yahwism -- Jesus and the New Testament reformation : the renewal of an old faith. Includes bibliographical references, indexes, illustrations, maps, etc.
0664223133
Bible-- history of contemporary events-- textbooks.
220/.95/MEN
Ancient Israel's faith and history an introduction to the Bible in context George E. Mendenhall ; edited by Gary A. Herion - Louisville, KY Westminster John Knox 2001 - 295p pbk 24cm
Contents : The world from Abraham to Moses : prologue to the emergence of the biblical tradition -- Moses and the Exodus : the formative period of the biblical tradition -- The twelve-tribe federation : the adaptive period (I)-- Yahweh becomes king of Israel -- King David and the transition to monarchy : the adaptive period (II)-- the abdication of Yahweh -- The legacy of King Solomon : the traditional period (I)-- Yahwism versus Yahwisticism -- Josiah reforms the imperial religion : the traditional period (II)-- the troubling legacy of the monarchy -- Destruction and exile : the creative reform of Yahwism -- Jesus and the New Testament reformation : the renewal of an old faith. Includes bibliographical references, indexes, illustrations, maps, etc.
0664223133
Bible-- history of contemporary events-- textbooks.
220/.95/MEN
