The promise of the land : the inheritance of the land of Canaan by the Israelites

Moshe Weinfeld
Berkeley : University of California Press, c1993
xxi, 327 p. ; 21 cm
Book
LocationCall NumberStatus
G/F CollectionBS 1199 .P26 .W45Available

  • The patriarchal stories in the light of Greek foundation stories
  • The pattern of Israelite settlement: a comparison with the pattern of Greek colonization
  • The borders of the promised land: two views
  • Expulsion, dispossession, and extermination of the pre-Israelite population in the Biblical sources
  • The conquest of the land of Canaan: reality and ideology
  • The conquest and settlement according to the different accounts
  • Two introductions to the period of Judges
  • The inheritance of the land: privilege versus obligation
  • The covenantal aspect of the promise of the land to Israel
  • maps
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-288) and indexes
  • University of California Press
  • 0520075102
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/ANMA