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The future of biblical archaeology : reassessing methodologies and assumptions : the proceedings of a symposium, August 12-14, 2001 at Trinity International University / edited by James K. Hoffmeier & Alan Millard.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., ©2004.Description: xviii, 385 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0802821731
  • 9780802821737
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 220.9/3 22
LOC classification:
  • BS621 .F88 2004
Other classification:
  • 6,12
  • 220.93
Contents:
The biblical archaeology versus Syro-Palestinian archaeology debate in its American institutional and intellectual contexts / Ziony Zevit -- Theory and method in biblical archaeology / Thomas W. Davis -- The relationship between archaeology and the Bible : expectations and reality / David Merling -- Integrating faith, the Bible, and archaeology : a review of the "Andrews University way" of doing archaeology / Randall W. Younker -- The North Sinai Archaeological Project's excavations at Tell el-Borg (Sinai) : an example of the "new" biblical archaeology? / James K. Hoffmeier.
Homer and archaeology : minimalists and maximalists in classical context / Edwin Yamauchi -- A new working hypothesis for the identification of Migdol / Benjamin Edidin Scolnic -- Deconstructing and reconstructing the united monarchy : house of David or tent of David (current trends in Iron Age chronology) / Steven M. Ortiz -- Amorites and Israelites : invisible invaders--modern expectation and ancient reality / Alan Millard -- Sumer and the Bible : a matter of proportion / William W. Hallo -- Ancient Israel's literary heritage compared with Hittite textual data / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.
Genesis in history and tradition : the Syrian background of Israel's ancestors, reprise / Daniel E. Fleming -- Multiple-month ritual calendars in the West Semitic world : Emar 446 and Leviticus 23 / Richard S. Hess -- The repopulation of Samaria (2 Kings 17:24, 27-31) in light of recent study / K. Lawson Younger, Jr. -- Methodological issues in reconstructing language systems from epigraphic fragments / Cynthia L. Miller -- The role of context and the promise of archaeology in biblical interpretation from early Judaism to post modernity / John M. Monson.
Ancient Near Eastern mythography as it relates to historiography in the Hebrew Bible : Genesis 3 and the cosmic battle / Richard E. Averbeck -- "Splendid truths" or "prodigious commotion"? : ancient Near Eastern texts and the study of the Bible / David B. Weisberg -- Can we write a history of Israel today? / Andrew G. Vaughn.
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The biblical archaeology versus Syro-Palestinian archaeology debate in its American institutional and intellectual contexts / Ziony Zevit -- Theory and method in biblical archaeology / Thomas W. Davis -- The relationship between archaeology and the Bible : expectations and reality / David Merling -- Integrating faith, the Bible, and archaeology : a review of the "Andrews University way" of doing archaeology / Randall W. Younker -- The North Sinai Archaeological Project's excavations at Tell el-Borg (Sinai) : an example of the "new" biblical archaeology? / James K. Hoffmeier.

Homer and archaeology : minimalists and maximalists in classical context / Edwin Yamauchi -- A new working hypothesis for the identification of Migdol / Benjamin Edidin Scolnic -- Deconstructing and reconstructing the united monarchy : house of David or tent of David (current trends in Iron Age chronology) / Steven M. Ortiz -- Amorites and Israelites : invisible invaders--modern expectation and ancient reality / Alan Millard -- Sumer and the Bible : a matter of proportion / William W. Hallo -- Ancient Israel's literary heritage compared with Hittite textual data / Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.

Genesis in history and tradition : the Syrian background of Israel's ancestors, reprise / Daniel E. Fleming -- Multiple-month ritual calendars in the West Semitic world : Emar 446 and Leviticus 23 / Richard S. Hess -- The repopulation of Samaria (2 Kings 17:24, 27-31) in light of recent study / K. Lawson Younger, Jr. -- Methodological issues in reconstructing language systems from epigraphic fragments / Cynthia L. Miller -- The role of context and the promise of archaeology in biblical interpretation from early Judaism to post modernity / John M. Monson.

Ancient Near Eastern mythography as it relates to historiography in the Hebrew Bible : Genesis 3 and the cosmic battle / Richard E. Averbeck -- "Splendid truths" or "prodigious commotion"? : ancient Near Eastern texts and the study of the Bible / David B. Weisberg -- Can we write a history of Israel today? / Andrew G. Vaughn.

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