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Pages: 232
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-24 - Publisher: Society of Biblical Lit

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An engaging series of essays, originally given at the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism. The aim of the colloquium was to make available th
Founder of Hasidism
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Moshe Rosman
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer--known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht--the eighteenth-century
The Quest for the Historical Israel
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: George W. Ramsey
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-08-30 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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George W. Ramsey offers a critical assessment of recent developments toward the study of early Old Testament history, including principles and procedures of his
Confronting the Past
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Pages: 402
Authors: Seymour Gitin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Eisenbrauns

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William G. Dever is recognized as the doyen of North American archaeologist-historians who work in the field of the ancient Levant. He is best known as the dire
A Biblical History of Israel
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Pages: 448
Authors: Iain William Provan
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In this much-anticipated textbook, three respected biblical scholars have written a history of ancient Israel that takes the biblical text seriously as an histo