Adam to Ahab : myth and history in the Bible / Frederick H. Stitt.
Adam to Ahab : myth and history in the Bible / Frederick H. Stitt.
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Publisher
St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N221.6/40
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
A plausible fiction masquerading as history -- Ch. 1. Jonah and Nahum : myth and history -- Ch. 2. The documentary hypothesis -- Ch. 3. Creation -- Ch. 4. Origin of the Israelites in Judea -- Ch. 5. The deuteronomist vs. Ahab.
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Publisher
St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
2005.
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"This book examines the origins of the Old Testament, one of the foundation stones of Western Civilization. Adam to Ahab begins with a fictitious but plausible tale about how the early books of the Bible were written, providing a means for the reader to enter that ancient world in which the stories from Adam to Ahab were recorded. Then, synthesizin...
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Adam to Ahab : myth and history in the Bible / Frederick H. Stitt.
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N221.6/40
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74VKmXD6ArkA
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ISBN
1557788529 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781557788528 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
221.6
MMS ID
991020601809702626
