Levant
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Piety and Politics: The Dynamics of Royal Authority in Homeric Greece, Biblical Israel, and Old Babylonian Mesopotamia [Hardback]
Dale Launderville (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
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ISBN: 9780802839947
Published by : William B. Eerdmans
In Homeric Greece, Biblical Israel, and Old Mesopotamia, the king was said to be installed by divine appointment and was regarded as having a special and privileged relationship with God or the gods. This comparative and thematic study assesses... .... Learn More -
Injustice Made Legal: Deuteronomic Law and the Plight of Widows, Strangers, and Orphans in Ancient Israel [Hardback]
Harold V. Bennett (Author)
Regular Price: £32.99
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ISBN: 9780802839091
Published by : William B. Eerdmans
A series of Deuteronomic laws giving rights and protection to minorities and the oppressed in ancient Israel were drawn up some time between the 10th and 7th centuries BC. In this study, Harold Bennett argues that these biblical laws in fact in... .... Learn More -
Every City Shall Be Forsaken: Urbanism and Prophecy in Ancient Israel and the Near East [Hardback]
Lester L. Grabbe (Author)
Regular Price: £140.00
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ISBN: 9781841272023
Published by : Continuum International Pub.
Urbanism in ancient society has now become an important topic for both classical and ancient Near Eastern scholars. Equally, the question of prophecy as social institution and literary corpus has been increasingly problematized. The essays in this... .... Learn More -
Ki Baruch Hu [Hardback]
Robert Chazan (Author); William W. Hallo (Author); Lawrence H. Schiffman (Author)
Regular Price: £59.95
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ISBN: 9781575060309
Published by : Eisenbrauns
A huge festschrift comprising 41 essays exploring mainly textual perspectives on Ancient Near Eastern and Jewish history and religious practice. .... Learn More -
Can a History of Israel be Written? [Paperback]
Lester L. Grabbe (Editor)
Regular Price: £54.99
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9780567043207
Published by : T & T Clark
The question of writing the 'history of ancient Israel' has become fiercely debated in recent years. It is a debate that seems to generate more heat than light because of quite different concepts of historical methodology. The Eur... .... Learn More -
Jerusalem 1 [Paperback]
Graeme Auld (Author); M. L. Steiner (Author)
Regular Price: £19.75
Special Price: £4.95
ISBN: 9780718829018
Published by : Lutterworth Press
A book which demonstrates that there is moe to the archaeology of Jeruslem than the city of David and Herod's temple. Tracing the development of the city from the Bronze Age to 200 BCE, the book culminates in a tour around the perimeter of the... .... Learn More -
Excavations by K M Kenyon in Jerusalem, Volume 4: The Iron Age Cave Deposits [Hardback]
Itzak Eshel (Author); K. Prag (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9780197270059
Published by : Council for British Research in the Levant
Kathleen Kenyon died in 1978 without having published final reports on her excavations in Jerusalem. These are being now published in five volumes. This volume concentrates on finds outside the walls of the Iron Age city, and particularly on th... .... Learn More -
Uncovering Ancient Stones [Hardback]
Lewis M. Hopfe (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9780931464737
Published by : Eisenbrauns
This volume contains nineteen essays on Old Testament archaeology and Biblical studies collected in memory of H. Neil Richardson. Contributors include: K Darr (Two unifying female images in the Book of Isaiah) ; S Parker (The Lachish Letters ... .... Learn More -
Excavation in Palestine [Paperback]
Roger Moorey (Author)
Regular Price: £20.25
Special Price: £4.95
ISBN: 9780718824327
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Series: Cities of the Biblical World
From the Cities of the Biblical World series - a series describing the recent archaeological developments at major Biblical sites for the general reader, the student and the tourist. Excavation in Palestine is the background and introductory volum... .... Learn More
