The Origins of the ancient Israelite states /

The Origins of the ancient Israelite states / [print] edited by Volkmar Fritz and Philip R. Davies. - Sheffield, Eng. : Sheffield Academic Press, (c)1996. - 219 pages ; 24 cm. - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228 . - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228. .

"Colloquium 'The formation of a state. Historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel'."--P. 22.. "Held on behalf of the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem."--P. 22..



Introduction Opening remarks Historiography of ancient Palestine and early Jewish historiography : W.G. Dever and the not so new biblical archaeology The construction of the Davidic state : an exercise in historiography Sociological and biblical views of the early state From patronage society to patronage society Bare bones : putting flesh on the economics of ancient Israel Saul ben Kish in history and tradition Re-reading Samuel (historically) : 'Etwas mehr Nichtwissen' / Graeme Auld -- Sources and composition in the history of David Monarchy and re-urbanization : a new look at Solomon's kingdom The 'ban' in the age of the early kings Philip R. Davies -- Volkmar Fritz -- Thomas L. Thompson -- Baruch Halpern -- Christa Schafer-Lichtenberger -- Niels Peter Lemche -- David Hopkins -- Diana Edelman -- Nadav Naaman -- Volkmar Fritz -- Walter Dietrich.



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Bible.--Old Testament--History of Biblical events--Congresses.
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


State, The--Congresses.

BS1197.D257.O754 1996 BS1197