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Title Page List of Maps Introduction PART ONE: THE LAND OF CANAAN

1 Forerunners and Origins

i. The Land and its Beginnings ii. The Amorites and Egypt

2 The Canaanites

i. Canaanit,e Civilization ii. Canaanite Religion

PART TWO: FROM ABRAHAM TO THE JUDGES

3 The Patriarchs

i. Abraham, Isaac, jacob ii. joseph

4 Moses

i. The Exodus ii. The Religion of Moses

5 Conquest and Settlement

i. Joshua and the judges ii. The Cults of the Settlers

PART THREE: THE UNITED KINGDOM

6 The Philistines, Samuel and Saul

i. The Philistines ii. Samuel iii. Saul

7 David

i. The Empire of David ii. The Religion of David

8 Solomon

i. The Policies of Solomon ii. Solomon’s Wisdom: Proverbs

9 The Invention of History

i. The Southern History (‘J’) ii. The Court History

PART FOUR: THE DIVIDED KINGDOMS

10 The Northern Monarchy: Israel

i. The First Northern Kings ii. The House of Omri iii. Revolution, Recovery and Fall

11 Northern Prophecy and History

i. Elijak and Elisha ii. Amos and Hosea iii. The Northern History (‘E’)

12 The Southern Monarchy: Judah

i. The First Southern Kings ii. Reform and Collapse

13 Southern Legend and Prophecy

i. Deuteronomy ii. lsaiah iii. Jeremiah iv. The Psalms

PART FIVE: BABYLONIAN AND PERSIAN RULE

14 Prophecy and History in the Dispersion

i. Exile: Ezekiel ii. The Deuteronomic History iii. The Priestly History

15 The Climax of Hebrew Thought

i.Job ii. Second Isaiah

16 The New Judaism

i. Nehemiah and Ezra: The Chronicler ii.Jonah

PART SIX: GREEK RULE AND LIBERATION

17 Life and Thought under the Greeks

i. The Ptolemies ii. Abomination of Desolation

18 Independence Regained

i. The Maccabean Revolt ii.Jewish Groups and the Monarchy

PART SEVEN: ROMAN DEPENDENCY

19 Herod the Great

i. The Roman Background ii. The Kingship of Herod

20 The Road to Rebellion

i. Roman Province ii. The First Roman War

Epilogue APPENDICES

1 Dates of the Kings 2 The Books of the Old Testament (the Hebrew Bible) 3 The Books of the Minor Prophets 4 Short Stories and Romances 5 Hebrew Love Poetry 6 Temples Outside Jerusalem 7 The Apocrypha 8 Jewish Writings of Alexandria 9 Jews and Christians 10 Midrash, Mishnah and Talmud 11 The Names of the Country and the People

Table of Dates Notes Bibliography Index About the Author Copyright

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