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Biblical Israel, A People's History » (New Edition)

Authors: Jorge V. Pixley
ISBN-13: 9780800625511, ISBN-10: 080062551X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
Date Published: November 1993
Edition: New Edition

	Map	7
	Preface	9
1	Interpretive Keys	11
2	The Origins of Israel as a Nation of Tribes before 1400 B.C.E.	17
3	Kings Arise over the Tribes of Israel 1050-931 B.C.E.	27
4	The Tribes Rebel against the Davidic Dynasty 931-884 B.C.E.	47
5	Omri Consolidates Power in the North 884-841 B.C.E.	56
6	Religious Fervor and Excess in the Dynasty of Jehu 841-752 B.C.E.	61
7	Judah, the Davidic Redoubt 931-722 B.C.E.	68
8	The Prophets of the Late Eighth Century in Judah	74
9	Palestine under Assyrian Domination 738-630 B.C.E.	78
10	The Project of a New Israel 640-609 B.C.E.	90
11	The Babylonian Hegemony 605-539 B.C.E.	98
12	The Persian Rule 539-332 B.C.E.	111
13	The Hellenistic Period 332-167 B.C.E.	124
14	The Maccabean Insurrection and the Hasmonean Kingdom 167-163 B.C.E.	134
15	The Roman Domination 63 B.C.E. to 135 C.E.	144
	Bibliography	162
	Index	165