Frendo, Anthony J,

Pre-exilic Israel, the Hebrew Bible, and archaeology : integrating text and artefact / [print] Anthony J. Frendo. - New York : T and T Clark, (c)2011. - xii, 120 pages ; 25 cm. - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 549 T & T Clark library of biblical studies . - Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; 549. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .



Introduction -- Two sides of the same coin : archaeology as a specialized form of history -- An indissoluble unity in diversity -- Some historiographic insights : mainly classical -- To know or not to know -- Sounding the depths : archaeological and textual stratigraphy -- Micro-biblical archaeology : a closer "reading" of text and artefact -- Macro-biblical archaeology : early traditions in later compositions -- Conclusion.



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Bible.--Old Testament.
Bible--Evidences, authority, etc.
Bible.--Old Testament


Excavations (Archaeology)--Israel.
Archaeology and history.
Jews--History--To 70 A.D.

BS621 BS621.F878.P744 2011