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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Victor H. Matthews (Dean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and Professor of Religious Studies, Missouri State University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.30cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9780190231149ISBN 10: 0190231149 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 15 November 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsSeries Introduction Chapter 1: Placing Ancient Israel in its Ancient Near Eastern Context Chapter 2: Israel's Earliest Historical Traditions- The Middle and Late Bronze Period Chapter 3: Settlement and Competition in Iron Age I Canaan- An Archaeological, Political, and Social Perspective Chapter 4: Transition from Iron I to Iron II- The Early Monarchy Chapter 5: Super Power Politics in Iron II and the Role of Vassal States- From Jeroboam to Josiah BibliographyReviewsVictor Matthews has produced an accessible, fair, and balanced study of the history of Bronze and Iron Age Israel. Besides his fluency with the extra-biblical and archaeological tools needed in examining these periods, Matthew particularly incorporates memory studies to help students understand the different functions of foundation stories in their retellings in the course of Israel's history. Highly recommended! --Gale A. Yee, Nancy W. King Professor of Biblical Studies Emerita, Episcopal Divinity School Victor Matthews has produced an accessible, fair, and balanced study of the history of Bronze and Iron Age Israel. Besides his fluency with the extra-biblical and archaeological tools needed in examining these periods, Matthew particularly incorporates memory studies to help students understand the different functions of foundation stories in their retellings in the course of Israel's history. Highly recommended! --Gale A. Yee, Nancy W. King Professor of Biblical Studies Emerita, Episcopal Divinity School Author InformationDean of the College of Humanities and Public Affairs and Professor of Religious Studies at Missouri State University, Victor H. Matthews is a specialist in Hebrew Bible and the social world of the ancient Near East, and has published seventeen books and dozens of articles. Among his research interests are ancient Near Eastern legal traditions, social scientific criticism, and gender studies in the ancient world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |