Hess, Richard S. Klingbeil, Gerald A. 1964- Ray, Paul J. text bibliography conference publication Electronic books. Conference papers and proceedings. Criticism, interpretation, etc. inu Winona Lake, Ind Eisenbrauns ©2008 2008 monographic eng 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations, maps. Today, the mainstream opinion is that there was no Conquest, and the Israelites, if they can be identified as a national entity or as a people, did not arrive in Canaan by means of a military conquest. For three days in March 2004, a group of scholars met to consider the state of the question and to provide a response to the predominant academic skepticism, a response that considers the biblical text to be an important datum in the construction of the history of the people of Israel. Critical Issues in Early Israelite History publishes the papers read at this conference. --from publisher description. The rhetorical structuring of the Joshua conquest narratives / K. Lawson Younger Jr -- The Jericho and Ai of the book of Joshua / Richard S. Hess -- Merenptah's reference to Israel: critical issues for the origin of Israel / Michael G. Hasel -- The Persian period and the origins of Israel: beyond the myths / Efraín Velázquez -- Classical models for the appearance of Israel in Palestine / Paul J. Ray Jr -- The appearance of Israel in Canaan in recent scholarship / Patrick Mazani -- Between North and South: the archaeology of religion in late Bronze Age Palestine and the period of the settlement / Gerald A. Klingbeil -- The context of early Israel viewed through the archaeology of northern Mesopotamia and Syria / Mark W. Chavalas -- The survey of Manasseh and the origin of the central hill country settlers / Ralph K. Hawkins -- Israelite settlement at the margins of the northern hill country: connections to Joshua and Judges from Tell Dothan / Daniel M. Master -- Rewriting Philistine history: recent trends in Philistine archaeology and biblical studies / Steven M. Ortiz -- The search for Joshua's Ai / Bryant G. Wood. edited by Richard S. Hess, Gerald A. Klingbeil, and Paul J. Ray Jr. Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-312) and indexes. Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL a-is--- Antiquities Congresses Criticism, interpretation, etc Congresses Congresses Antiquities Congresses Criticism, interpretation, etc Bronze age Palestine Congresses Iron age Palestine Congresses Excavations (Archaeology) Palestine Congresses Palestine Antiquities Congresses RELIGION Biblical Studies Old Testament RELIGION Judaism Sacred Writings Antiquities Bronze age Excavations (Archaeology) Iron age Middle East Palestine Literatur Rezeption Frühjudentum Textgeschichte Archäologie Alter Orient DS111 .C75 2008eb 221.9/5 Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, ©2008 (DLC) 2008040324 9781575065984 1575065983 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=448619 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=448619 Use copy MiAaHDL E7B 080912 20200709055524.0 ocn747412024 eng