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9781841270272 | T&t Clark Ltd, October 1, 1999, cover price $180.00
Paperback:
9780567658791 | 2 edition (T&t Clark Ltd, September 24, 2015), cover price $29.95
Product Description: The volume brings together forty years of agenda-setting scholarship in Israelite and Judean history. The historical essays gathered here were among the first to raise serious questions about the "patriarchal age", the exodus from Egypt and the conquest of Canaan, and the temple of Solomon...read more
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9781845539016 | Routledge, July 15, 2011, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: The volume brings together forty years of agenda-setting scholarship in Israelite and Judean history.
Product Description: The Hyksos, foreign rulers of Egypt in the Second Intermediate Period--from about 1700 to 1550 B.C. -have been a source of continuing debate among archaeologists and historians. Mr. Van Seters approaches the problems of their rise to power, their dynasties, the nature of their rule, and their religion from the joint perspectives of archaeology and literary criticism...read more
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9781608995332 | Wipf & Stock Pub, April 1, 2010, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The Hyksos, foreign rulers of Egypt in the Second Intermediate Period--from about 1700 to 1550 B.
Product Description: The foundation for all study of biblical law is the assumption that the Covenant Code is the oldest legal code in the Hebrew Bible and that all other laws are revisions of that code. This book sets forth the radical hypothesis that those laws in the covenant code that are similar to Deuteronomy and the Holiness Code are in fact later than both of these, and therefore can't be taken as the foundation of Hebrew Law...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780195153156 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 21, 2002, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: The foundation for all study of biblical law is the assumption that the Covenant Code is the oldest legal code in the Hebrew Bible and that all other laws are revisions of that code.
Product Description: The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9783110165197 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, July 1, 2000, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world.
Product Description: This overview of the Pentateuch reviews the various historical-critical attempts to read it that arise from notions about the social evolution of Israel's religion and culture. Is the Pentateuch an accumulation of folk traditions, a work of ancient historiography, a document legitimizing religious reform? The present book, in dialogue with competing views, advocates a compositional model that recognizes the social and historical diversity of the literary strata...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781841270364 | Sheffield Academic Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This overview of the Pentateuch reviews the various historical-critical attempts to read it that arise from notions about the social evolution of Israel's religion and culture.
Product Description: The primary concern of the book is to understand the origins and nature of history-writing in ancient Israel. The investigation is undertaken against the background of history-writing in the Near Eastern and classical worlds. Professor Van Seters begins with a broad survey of all the historiographic material relevant for the study of Israel's own writing of history...read more
Hardcover:
9781575060132 | Eisenbrauns, August 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The primary concern of the book is to understand the origins and nature of history-writing in ancient Israel.
9780300028775 | Yale Univ Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In Search of History: Historiography in the Ancient World and the Origins of Biblical History
This book will provide a better understanding of the unity and integrity of Exodus--Numbers in the context of other writings and the general history of the exilic period. (view table of contents)
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9780664220389 | Westminster John Knox Pr, May 1, 1994, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This book will provide a better understanding of the unity and integrity of Exodus--Numbers in the context of other writings and the general history of the exilic period.
Paperback:
9780664223632 | Westminster John Knox Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $50.00
Product Description: In this fascinating study, John Van Seters makes a compelling case for a new reading of Genesis. According to Van Seters, the book of Genesis represents the prologue to a major literary work, conceived and constructed by a single writer--an intellectual and historian...read more
Hardcover:
9780664219673 | Westminster John Knox Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: "This remarkable study .
Paperback:
9780664221799 | Westminster John Knox Pr, December 1, 1992, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: In this fascinating study, John Van Seters makes a compelling case for a new reading of Genesis.
Hardcover:
9780300017922 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1975, cover price $20.00
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