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King Saul and Early Israel by Edelmira Tsipras is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the historicity of King Saul and the Saulide dynasty based on biblical accounts and archaeological evidence. It argues that while some details may not be accurate, the overall framework of Saul establishing the first territorial entity in the highlands of Canaan is historically reliable. This is supported by parallels seen in other periods where strongmen expanded control in the highlands, as well as evidence from the Shoshenq I inscription listing places conquered north of Jerusalem
- Author
- Edelmira Tsipras
- Language
- EN