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Ancient Israel : a short history from Abraham to the Roman destruction of the Temple / edited by Hershel Shanks.

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Contents: The Patriarchal Age : Abraham, Isaac and Jacob / P. Kyle McCarter, Jr. -- Israel in Egypt : the Egyptian sojourn and the exodus / Nahum M. Sarna -- The settlement in Canaan : the period of the judges / Joseph A. Callaway -- The united monarchy : Saul, David and Solomon / André Lemaire -- The divided monarchy : the kingdoms of Judah and Israel / Siegfried H. Horn -- Exile and return : from the Babylonian destruction to the reconstruction of the Jewish state / James D. Purvis -- The Age of Hellenism : Alexander the Great and the rise and fall of the Hasmonean kingdom / Lee I.A. Levine -- Roman domination : the Jewish revolt and the destruction of the second temple / Shaye J.D. Cohen
Other Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-259) and index

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DS117 .An2

Publisher

Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall [., 1988

Physical Description

xix, 267 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0130364355

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Subject(s)

Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D.
Jews
Israel
Eretz Israel -- Antiquities
Palestine, B.C.1225-B.C.168
History of Israel

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