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History, Archaeology and The Bible Forty Years After Historicity: Changing Perspectives 6 (Copenhagen International Seminar) by Ingrid Hjelm (editor), Thomas L. Thompson (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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In __History, Archaeology and the Bible Forty Years after "Historicity",__ Hjelm and Thompson argue that a ‘crisis’ broke in the 1970s, when several new studies of biblical history and archaeology were published, questioning the historical-critical method of biblical scholarship. The crisis formed the discourse of the Copenhagen school’s challenge of standing positions, which―together with new achievements in archaeological research―demand that the regional history of ancient Israel, Judaea and Palestine be reconsidered in all its detail. This volumeexamines the major changes that have taken place within the field of Old Testament studies since the ground breaking works of Thomas Thompson and John van Seters in 1974 and 1975 (both republished in 2014). The book is divided in three sections: changing perspectives in biblical studies, history and cult, and ideology and history, presenting new articles from some of the field’s best scholars with comprehensive discussion of historical, archaeological, anthropological, cultural and literary approaches to the Hebrew Bible and Palestine’s history. The essays question: "How does biblical history relate to the archaeological history of Isra

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Author
Ingrid Hjelm (editor), Thomas L. Thompson (editor)
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781317428145
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, History, Islam

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