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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book embarks on a captivating journey through the history, culture, and religious evolution of the Israelites. Beginning with their exodus from Egypt and their subsequent settlement in Canaan, the author delves into the complexities of their tribal organization, their encounters with neighboring peoples, and the rise of influential figures like Moses, David, and Solomon. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the ancient Near East, shedding light on the Israelites' unique place among the region's diverse cultures and belief systems. The book explores the development of their faith, from its early polytheistic roots to the gradual embrace of Yahweh as the one true God. The author examines the role of prophets, priests, and kings in shaping religious practices and ethical principles, highlighting the tensions and transformations that characterized Israelite society. This exploration extends to the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the rise of prophetic schools, and the eventual division of the kingdom. The book delves into the profound teachings of prophets like Amos, Hosea, and Isaiah, who challenged social injustices and called for spiritual renewal. Ultimately, this book offers invaluable insights into the enduring legacy of the Israelites and their profound impact on the course of history and the development of monotheistic religions. By tracing their journey from nomadic origins to a nation grappling with questions of faith, identity, and morality, the author illuminates the timeless significance of their story and its relevance for understanding the complexities of human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259542711_0
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