TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kaiser Jr, Walter C
TI  - A History of Israel: From the Bronze Age Through the Jewish Wars
SN  - 9781433643187
U1  - B52 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Nashville
PB  - B & H Academic
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; The current state of Old testament historiography........11  Ancient israel in its Geographical Context .................27  Early historical context of Canaan ..............43  1. The patriarchs and Their Residence in Egypt   The early bronze age ............67  The middle bronze age and the patriarchs ...........87  The story of Joseph: Settlement in Egypt .....107  The three Hundred silent Years: Growing a Nation ............127  2. The sojourn in Egypt the Exodus, and Sinai   The man : Moses and his Mission .........143  The exodus from Egypt .....159  The sinai Sojourn ..........183  3. The israelite occupation of the Land   Entrance into the land of Canaan (1406 BC)...................209  The conquest of Canaan (About 1406-1400 BC)..........225  The Occupation of Canaan ..............257  4. The period of the Judges   The Twelve-tribe system .........273  The Judges of Israel (About 1400-1050 BC)...........289  5. The monarchy   The people`s Call for a King ................321  King saul .........335  The rise of King David ...........351  The reign of King David ............365  David and his Domestic Trouble ...........385  The reign of Solomon...........395  6. The divided monarchy: The Independent kingdoms of Israel And Judah   The Division of the Monarchy ...........421  The first fifty years of the Divided kindom .............441  The fifty years of the Omrides and Alliances .........459  The century of the Jehu Dynasty ........489  The expansion of Assyria and the Downfall of Samaria .........511  The assyrians : Judah from Jotham To Amon .............527  The era of Babylonian Hegemony ..............547  7. The babyonian Exile   The exile and the First Return ..............571  8. The persian Hegemony   The returns under ezra and Nehemiah.............591  9. The intertestamental Period  and the Beginning of the Hellenistic Age ...........639  The maccabean insurrection .............639  The maccabean Insurrection ........639  The hasmonean kingdom ...........647
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