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Yahweh and the origins of ancient Israel : insights from the archaeological record / Nissim Amzallag.

Author/creator Amzallag, Gérard Nissim author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info New York : Cambridge University press, [2023]
Copyright Notice ©2023
Descriptionxix, 343 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: Idols of knowledge -- Baal and the Amorite hegemony -- Israel and the Amorites -- The fraternal alliance in the Southern Levant -- The substratum of the movement of emancipation -- The metallurgical background of ancient Yahwism -- YHWH and El -- The Israelite singularity -- The Exodus-Conquest ideology -- Integrative Yahwism -- Conclusion : The novel horizon.
Abstract "This book advances a new perspective on the birth of ancient Israel combining the archaeological data and biblical sources through the discovery of the metallurgical background of ancient Yahwism. It should concern archaeologists, biblical scholars, and readers with an interest in the development of the religions based on the biblical tradition"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formebook version : 9781009314794
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2022043438
ISBN9781009314763
ISBN1009314769
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