TY - BOOK AU - Grabbe,Lester L. TI - The Hebrew Bible and history: critical readings T2 - T & T Clark critical readings in biblical studies SN - 9780567672674 AV - BS1197 .H35 2019 KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - History of Biblical events KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast KW - Jews KW - History KW - To 70 A.D N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Some aspects of working with the textual sources; Herbert Niehr --; The strange fear of the Bible: some reflections on the 'bibliophobia' in recent ancient Israelite historiography; Hans M. Barstad --; Is it possible to write a history of Israel without relying on the Hebrew Bible; J. Maxwell Miller --; Reading the Bible historically: the historian's approach; J. Maxwell Miler --; Does archaeology really deserve the status of a 'high court' in biblical historical research?; Nadav Na'aman --; Malleability and its limits: Sennacherib's campaign against Judah as a case-study; Ehud Ben Zvi --; On the problems of reconstructing pre-Hellenistic Israelite (Palestinian) history; Niels Peter Lemche --; Text, context, and referent in Israelite historiography; Thomas L. Thompson --; The big max: review of A Biblical History of Israel, by Iain Provan, V. Philips Long, and Tremper Longman, III; Lester L. Grabbe --; "Who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?" (Acts 8:34): a response to Lester Grabbe's review of A Biblical History of Israel; Iain Provan; V. Philips Long; Tremper Longman, III --; The geography of the Exodus; John Van Seters --; History in Joshua; Ernst Axel Knauf --; History in Judges; Ernst Axel Knauf --; Saul ben Kish in history and tradition; Diana Edelman --; The mighty men of Israel: 1-2 Samuel and historicity; Lester L. Grabbe --; Sources and composition in the history of David; Nadav Na'aman --; David and the Philistines : literature and history --; King Solomon's copper supply; Ernst Axel Knauf --; The socio-political shadow cast by the biblical Solomon; Hermann Michael Niemann --; Biblical Jerusalem: an archaeological assessment; Anne E. Killebrew --; Secondary sources also deserve to be historically evaluated: the case of the united monarchy; Rainer Albertz --; Josiah and the law book; Philip R. Davies --; Why a reform like Josiah's must have happened; Rainer Albertz --; Was there a cult reform under King Josiah? The case for the well-grounded minimum; Christoph Uehlinger --; Geographical lists in Ezra and Nehemiah in the light of archaeology : Persian or Hellenistic?; Israel Finkelstein --; Jerusalem between two periods of greatness: the size and status of the city in the Babylonian, Persian and early Hellenistic periods; Oded Lipschits --; Seventeen years of the European seminar in historical methodology : the results; Lester L. Grabbe ER -