The Bible's first kings: uncovering the story of Saul, David, and Solomon
"This book argues that the Jewish kingdom of the Bible was real, as were its first three kings, Saul, David, and Solomon - even if the biblical stories distort their actions to glorify them. Combining fresh archaeological evidence with astute readings of key texts, the authors offer a compellin...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Melbourne New Delhi Visioncrest Commercial
Cambridge University Press
2025
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
Antiquities
B Jews Kings and rulers B Saul King of Israel B David King of Israel B Solomon King of Israel B Jews History 1200-953 B.C B Bible Evidences, authority, etc |
| Summary: | "This book argues that the Jewish kingdom of the Bible was real, as were its first three kings, Saul, David, and Solomon - even if the biblical stories distort their actions to glorify them. Combining fresh archaeological evidence with astute readings of key texts, the authors offer a compelling reconstruction of this fascinating ancient polity"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 421-445 |
| Physical Description: | XVI, 455 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 1009526332 |