The origins of the ancient Israelite states

Title
  1. The origins of the ancient Israelite states / edited by Volkmar Fritz and Philip R. Davies.
Published by
  1. Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1996.

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Additional authors
  1. Fritz, Volkmar
  2. Davies, Philip R.
Description
  1. 219 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "This volume contains the papers from an international colloquium held in Jerusalem, and attended by historians and archaeologists from Israel, Europe and the United States, on the theme of the formation of the early Israelite state. These papers represent the latest research on this highly controversial period in ancient history which has enormous significance for biblical traditions about the 'United Monarchy'."--
Series statement
  1. Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228
Uniform title
  1. Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 228.
Alternative title
  1. Formation of a state. Historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel.
Subject
  1. David (roi d'Israël ; 1040?-0970? av. J.-C.)
  2. Bible. > History of Biblical events > Congresses
  3. Bible. > Criticism, interpretation, etc
  4. Bible
  5. Bible > Historiography
  6. Bible > History of Biblical events
  7. Bible. > History of biblical events > Congresses
  8. To 70
  9. State, The > Congresses
  10. Jews > History > To 70 A.D. > Congresses
  11. Jews
  12. Historiography
  13. History of Biblical events
  14. State, The
  15. Staat
  16. Aufsatzsammlung
  17. Staatsvorming
  18. Politics in the Bible
  19. Kings and rulers in the Bible
  20. Excavations (Archaeology) > Palestine > Congresses
  21. Palestine > History > Historiography > To 70 A.D. > Congresses
  22. Palestine > History > To 70 A.D. > Congresses
  23. Middle East > Palestine
  24. Israel Altertum
  25. Israël (théologie chrétienne)
  26. Israël > Antiquités
  27. Palestine > Historiographie
Genre/Form
  1. Congress
  2. proceedings (reports)
  3. History
  4. Conference papers and proceedings
  5. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  6. Congresses.
  7. Conference papers and proceedings.
  8. Actes de congrès.
Contents
  1. Introduction / Philip R. Davies -- Opening remarks / Volkmar Fritz -- Method. Historiography of ancient Palestine and early Jewish historiography : W.G. Dever and the not so new biblical archaeology / Thomas L. Thompson ; The construction of the Davidic state : An exercise in historiography / Baruch Halpern -- Society. Sociological and biblical views of the early state / Christa Schäfer-Lichtenberger ; From patronage society to patronage society / Niels Peter Lemche ; Bare bones : Putting flesh on the economics of ancient Israel / David Hopkins -- Sources. Saul ben Kish in history and tradition / Diana Edelman ; Re-reading Samuel (historically) : 'Etwas mehr Nichtwissen' / Graeme Auld ; Sources and composition in the history of David / Nadav Na'aman ; Monarchy and re-urbanization : A new look at Solomon's kingdom / Volkmar Fritz ; The 'ban' in the age of the early kings / Walter Dietrich -- Index of references -- Index of authors.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Papers from the colloquium "The formation of a state. Historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel."--P. [22]
  2. "Held on behalf of the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem."--P. [22]
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.