TY - BOOK AU - Fritz,Volkmar AU - Davies,Philip R. TI - The Origins of the ancient Israelite states SN - 1850756295 U1 - 221.9/5 21 PY - 1996/// CY - Sheffield, Eng. PB - Sheffield Academic Press KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - History of Biblical events KW - Congresses KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - State, The KW - Palestine KW - History KW - To 70 A.D KW - Historiography N1 - "Colloquium 'The formation of a state. Historical, archaeological and sociological problems in the period of the united monarchy in Israel'."--P. [22]; "Held on behalf of the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology in Jerusalem."--P. [22]; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction / Philip R. Davies -- Opening remarks / Volkmar Fritz -- Historiography of ancient Palestine and early Jewish historiography : W.G. Dever and the not so new biblical archaeology / Thomas L. Thompson -- The construction of the Davidic state : an exercise in historiography / Baruch Halpern -- Sociological and biblical views of the early state / Christa Sch��fer-Lichtenberger -- From patronage society to patronage society / Niels Peter Lemche -- Bare bones : putting flesh on the economics of ancient Israel / David Hopkins -- Saul ben Kish in history and tradition / Diana Edelman -- Re-reading Samuel (historically) : 'Etwas mehr Nichtwissen' / Graeme Auld -- Sources and composition in the history of David / Nadav Na��aman -- Monarchy and re-urbanization : a new look at Solomon's kingdom / Volkmar Fritz -- The 'ban' in the age of the early kings / Walter Dietrich UR - http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.vu.edu.au/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xww&AN=243962 ER -