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  • The Ancient Israelite World

    Edited by Kyle H. Keimer, George A. Pierce ...
    Series series Routledge Worlds
    This volume presents a collection of studies by international experts on various aspects of ancient Israel’s society, economy, religion, language, culture, and history, synthesizing archaeological remains and integrating them with discussions of ancient Near Eastern and biblical texts.Driven by theoretically and methodologically informed discussions of the archaeology of the Iron Age Levant, the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Registers and Modes of Communication in the Ancient Near East

    Getting the Message Across

    Edited by Kyle H. Keimer, Gillan Davis ...
    It is the quintessential nature of humans to communicate with each other. Good communications, bad communications, miscommunications, or no communications at all have driven everything from world events to the most mundane of interactions. At the broadest level, communication entails many registers and modes: verbal, iconographic, symbolic, oral, written, and performed. Relationships and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Babylonia

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Trevor Bryce ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The history of Ancient Babylonia in ancient Mesopatamia is epic. After playing host to three great empires, the Hammurabic and Kassite empires, and the Neo-Babylonian Empire ruled by Nebuchadnezzar, it was conquered by the Persians. Entered triumphantly by Alexander the Great, it later provided the setting for the Conquerer's deathbed. Squabbled over by his heirs, Babylonia was subsequently ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Mystery of the Copper Scroll of Qumran

    The Essene Record of the Treasure of Akhenaten

    by Robert Feather ...
    Introduces a radical new perspective on the historical foundations of monotheism, based on the enigma of the Copper Scroll of the Essenes.• Confirms the link between ancient Judaism and the pharoah Akhenaten.• Decodes the system of measurements encrypted on the Copper Scroll that has confounded scholars for over 50 years, leading to the identification of fabulous lost treasures.• Points to a ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Israelite Religions

    An Archaeological and Biblical Survey

    by Richard Hess ...
    Archaeological excavation in the Holy Land has exploded with the resurgence of interest in the historical roots of the biblical Israelites. Israelite Religions offers Bible students and interested lay leaders a survey of the major issues and approaches that constitute the study of ancient Israelite religion. Unique among other books on the subject, Israelite Religions takes the Bible seriously as ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Israel in Egypt

    The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Exodus Tradition

    by James K. Hoffmeier ...
    Scholars of the Hebrew Bible have in the last decade begun to question the historical accuracy of the Israelite sojourn in Egypt, as described in the book of Exodus. The reason for the rejection of the exodus tradition is said to be the lack of historical and archaeological evidence in Egypt. Those advancing these claims, however, are not specialists in the study of Egyptian history, culture, and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Israel

    Ancient Kingdom or Late Invention?

    by Daniel I. Block ...
    Israel: Ancient Kingdom or Late Invention? is a collection of essays responding to the radical claims that Israel and its history actually began following the Babylonian exile, and that the history of Israel we read about in the Bible is a fictionalized account.Contributors are leading Bible and archaeology scholars who bring extra-biblical evidence to bear for the historicity of the Old Testament ... Read more

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  • Ancient Israel's History

    An Introduction to Issues and Sources

    Edited by Bill Arnold, Richard Hess ...
    The history of Israel is a much-debated topic in Old Testament studies. On one side are minimalists who find little of historical value in the Hebrew Bible. On the other side are those who assume the biblical text is a precise historical record. Many serious students of the Bible find themselves between these two positions and would benefit from a careful exploration of issues in Israelite history ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Assyria

    The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire

    by Eckart Frahm ...
    A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires.**"Truly extraordinary." —**Times (London)At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history.Assyria’s ... Read more

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  • The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed

    by Professor Philip R. Davies ...
    Series series Guides for the Perplexed
    The History of Ancient Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed provides the student with the perfect guide to why and how the history of this most contested region has been studies, and why it continues to be studied today.Philip R. Davies, one of the leading scholars of Ancient Israel in recent years, begins by examining the relevance of the study of Ancient Israel, giving an overview of the sources ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Against the Gods

    The Polemical Theology of the Old Testament

    by John D. Currid ...
    Did the Old Testament writers borrow ideas from their pagan neighbors? And if they did, was it done uncritically? A respected Old Testament scholar and archaeologist engages with this controversial question by carefully comparing the biblical text to other ancient Near Eastern documents. Well-researched and thoughtfully nuanced, Currid aims to outline the precise relationship between the biblical ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Social History of Hebrew

    Its Origins Through the Rabbinic Period

    by William M. Schniedewind ...
    Series series The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library
    More than simply a method of communication shared by a common people, the Hebrew language was always an integral part of the Jewish cultural system and, as such, tightly interwoven into the lives of the prophets, poets, scribes, and priests who used it. In this unique social history, William Schniedewind examines classical Hebrew from its origins in the second millennium BCE until the Rabbinic ... Read more

    $28.99 USD