What We Know About the Philistines
The Bible is understandably hostile to the Philistines, describing them as a pleasure loving, warlike society of pagans ruled by "tyrants" who threatened ancient Israel’s existence. An unscrupulous enemy, the Philistines deployed Delilah and her deceitful charm to rob Samson of his power....
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1982
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The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1982, Volume: 8, Issue: 4 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The Bible is understandably hostile to the Philistines, describing them as a pleasure loving, warlike society of pagans ruled by "tyrants" who threatened ancient Israel’s existence. An unscrupulous enemy, the Philistines deployed Delilah and her deceitful charm to rob Samson of his power. In a later period, they slew King Saul and his sons […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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