TY - BOOK AU - Coogan,Michael David TI - Old Testament: a historical and literary introduction to the Hebrew scriptures SN - 9780195378405 AV - BS1197 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Bible KW - Old Testament N1 - 1 (pages 544-546) and index; What is the Old Testament? --; The promised land : geography, history, and ideology --; Creations (Genesis 1-3) --; The formation of the Pentateuch --; Primeval history (Genesis 4-11) --; The ancestors of Israel (Genesis 12-50) --; Escape from Egypt (Exodus 1-15) --; From Egypt to Sinai (Exodus 16-24) --; Law and ritual (Exodus 20.22-23.33 and 25-40) --; Ritual and holiness (Leviticus) --; In the wilderness (Numbers) --; The end of the journey to the Promised Land (Deuteronomy) --; Joshua and the conquest of the Land of Canaan (Joshua) --; The emergence of Israel in the Land of Canaan (Judges and Ruth) --; The establishment of the monarchy (1 Samuel) --; The reign of David (2 Samuel, 1 Kings 1-2, and Psalm 132) --; The reign of Solomon (1 Kings 1-11 and Psalm 89) --; The divided kingdoms of Israel and Judah from the late tenth to the early eighth centuries BCE (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 14) --; The northern kingdom of Israel in the eighth century BCE (2 Kings 14-17, Amos, and Hosea) --; The kingdom of Judah in the eighth and early seventh centuries BCE (2 Kings 15-20, 2 Chronicles 29-32, Isaiah 1-39, and Micah) --; Judah in the seventh century BCE : the end of Assyrian domination (2 Kings 21-23, 2 Chronicles 33-35, Zephaniah, Nahum, and the prayer of Manasseh); The fall of Jerusalem (2 Kings 23.31-25.30, 2 Chronicles 36, Habakkuk, Jeremiah, and the letter of Jeremiah) --; After the fall : Jews in Judah and Babylon (Lamentations, Psalm 137, Obadiah, and Ezekiel) --; Return from exile (Ezra 1-2 and Isaiah 34-35, and 40-55) --; The early restoration (Ezra 3-6, 1 Esdras, Haggai, Zechariah 1-8, and Isaiah 56-66) --; Judah in the fifth century BCE (Ezra 7-10, Nehemiah, Isaiah 24-27, Zechariah 9-14, Joel, Malachi, and 2 Esdras) --; Traditions rewritten and consolidated (1-2 Chronicles, Psalms and Proverbs) --; Dissidents and lovers (Job, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon) --; Encounters with the Greeks (1-2 Maccabees, Baruch, Sirach, the Wisdom of Solomon, and 4 Maccabees) --; Heroes under foreign rulers (Jonah, Esther, additions to Esther, Judith, Tobit, 3 Maccabees, Daniel, and additions to Daniel); 2 ER -