TY - BOOK AU - Stavrakopoulou,Francesca TI - Land of our fathers: the roles of ancestor veneration in biblical land claims T2 - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies SN - 9780567028815 AV - BS1199.S798.L363 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - T and T Clark KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Land tenure KW - Biblical teaching KW - Ancestor worship N1 - 1 (pages 149.-172) and indexes; Bones, burials and boundaries --; Abraham at Machpelah --; Moses at the edge --; Contesting Bethel --; Claiming Jerusalem --; The creation of a nation; 2 N2 - This book argues that ancestor veneration plays important, and hitherto overlooked, socio-religious and ideological roles in various and competing territorial claims as presented in the Hebrew Bible ER -