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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the biblical account of the Israelites' conquest and settlement of Canaan, as told in the Book of Joshua. It meticulously examines the text's various sources, shedding light on their origins and historical context. By disentangling the threads of tradition and later interpretations, the author unveils a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period in Israelite history. The book situates the story of Joshua within the broader framework of ancient Near Eastern history, drawing on archaeological discoveries and extra-biblical texts to illuminate the political and cultural landscape of the time. It explores the complex relationship between the Israelites and the indigenous Canaanite population, revealing a multifaceted process of conquest, alliance, and assimilation. Moreover, the book delves into the religious dimensions of the narrative, examining the evolving beliefs and practices of the Israelites as they transitioned from a nomadic to a settled existence. It probes the significance of key events, such as the crossing of the Jordan River and the fall of Jericho, as symbolic expressions of divine power and guidance. Ultimately, this book offers a profound reflection on the enduring legacy of the Joshua narrative. It demonstrates how this ancient story continues to resonate with themes of faith, courage, and the challenges of forging a new identity in a foreign land. 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 9781331879879_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331879879
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331879879
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 280 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26016567/2
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