Ancient Israel's Faith and History: An Introduction to the Bible in ContextWestminster John Knox Press, 01.01.2001 - 284 Seiten Relying on archeological artifacts and anthropological study, George Mendenhall re-tells the story of Israel's history and faith. While careful not to move beyond the evidence, Mendenhall also provides an account of the theological dimensions of Israel's history. |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abraham actually Amorite Amurru ancestor Ancient Near East ancient Near Eastern Apiru apparently archaic Asherah Assyrian authority Baal Babylonian Bible biblical tradition Bronze Age Byblos Canaanite century B.C. chapter command commitments Covenant Code cultural David Decalogue Deuteronomy divine patron dynasty early Christians early Israel economic Egypt Egyptian Empire Exod Exodus faith federation gious gods Gospel Hebrew historical Hittite human Hurrian Isaiah Israelite Jerusalem temple Jesus Jewish Jews Joshua Josiah Judaean Judah Judaism king kingdom land language later LB Age Mesopotamia Messiah military Mitanni monarchy Moses non-Israelite northern Numbers oath official Old Testament pagan Palestine period Pharaoh Philistines political population preserved priests prophets Ramesses III reform regime religion religious ethic ritual Roman royal rule sacred Samaria Samuel Saul scholars scribes Sihon Sinai covenant slaves social Solomon story Syria tion Transjordan treaty tribes Ugarit value system village words worship Yahwist Yahwisticism
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 93 - If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
Seite 177 - Sing us one of the songs of Zion!" How could we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither! Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy.
Seite 177 - By the rivers of Babylon — there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, "Sing us one of the songs of Zion!
Seite 228 - We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies. For while we live we are always being given up to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh.
Seite 24 - If any harm follows, then you shall give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burn for burn, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Seite 95 - If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Seite 106 - He will take the best of your fields and vineyards and olive orchards and give them to his servants.
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