Archaeology and the Old Testament : a companion volume to Archaeology and the New Testament / [print]
by Merrill F. Unger.
- Grand Rapids : Zondervan Pub. House, (c)1954.
- 339 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 23 cm.
The role of archeology in the study of the Old Testament -- The biblical and Babylonian account of creation -- Primitive traditions and biblical beginnings -- The flood in Sumerian and Babylonian tradition -- The biblical and Babylonian account of the flood -- The table of the nations and the Japhetic peoples -- Hamites and earliest empire -- Semites and Babel builders -- Abraham and his age -- The historicity of the patriarchs -- Israel's sojourn in Egypt -- The date of the Exodus -- Mosaic and ancient Near Eastern laws -- The conquest of the Canaanites -- The religion of the Canaanites -- The period of the Judges -- Israel on the eve of the monarchy -- Saul and the monarchy -- The reign of David -- The empire of Solomon -- Israel and the Aramaeans -- Israel and the Assyrians -- Judah and the heyday of Assyria -- The last years of Judah -- Judah in exile -- Judah under Persia.
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Bible.--Old Testament--History of contemporary events. Bible.--Old Testament--Evidences, authority, etc.