Canaanites and Their Land The Tradition of the Canaanites
Innbundet /
1991
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9781850753100
Published
1991-03-01
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight
399 gr
Height
216 mm
Width
138 mm
Age
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
191
Author
Biographical note
Niels Peter Lemche is Professor of Old Testament Studies, at the University of Copenhagen and founder and editor of the Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament.
It is an interesting consequence of the new reconstructions of the early history of Israel that the Israelites must originally have been Canaanites. Nevertheless, an outspoken hatred against Canaanites permeates the Old Testament. Lemche presents a new way of explaining the anti-Canaanite sentiments of the Old Testament historians, while at the same time disclosing some of the aims and ideas which governed Old Testament history writing.
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Product details
ISBN
9781850753100
Published
1991-03-01
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight
399 gr
Height
216 mm
Width
138 mm
Age
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
191
Author