Israel, Judah, and Neighboring Groups in the Books of Samuel

Textual and Historical Approaches. Research on Israel and Aram in Biblical Times VIII
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-16-163838-1
Verlag: Mohr Siebeck

Buch, Englisch, 255 Seiten, Leinen, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm

Reihe: Orientalische Religionen in der Antike

Die Autoren dieses Bandes untersuchen die Darstellung der Beziehungen Israels und Judas zu benachbarten Gruppen in den Samuelbüchern (einschließlich der Philister, Amalekiter, Edomiter, Aramäer und Gibeoniter) durch eine Kombination von literarischen, historischen und archäologischen Perspektiven.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hensel, Benedikt

Germany, Stephen

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Archäologie spezieller Regionen und Zeitalter
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Bibelwissenschaften Altes Testament: Exegese, Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Klassische Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Benedikt Hensel/Stephen Germany: Introduction - Aren Maeir: On Defining Israel: Or, Let's do the Kulturkreislehre Again! - Hannes Bezzel : Who are the Philistines in the Books of Samuel? - Ann E. Killebrew: The Philistines in the Books of Samuel: An Archaeological Perspective - John Will Rice/Matteo Bächtold: Tradents of the Lost Ark: The Ark of the Covenant as an Object of Discourse on Divine and Human Kingship - Jürg Hutzli: Proximity to David, Proximity to Yhwh: Foreigners in the David Narratives - Cynthia Edenburg: In Search of Amalek: The Pursuit of an Historical Referent in 1 Sam 30 - Zachary Thomas and Erez Ben-Yosef: Copper, Nomads, and Kings: Rethinking the Social and Historical Background of the Books of Samuel - Stephen Germany/Assaf Kleiman: Arameans in the Books of Samuel: Literary, Historical, and Archaeological Perspectives - Walter Bührer: The Long Shadow of the Gibeonites in the Account of Saul's Post-mortem Rejection and Restitution (2 Sam 21:1-14) - Benedikt Hensel/Stephen Germany: Shifting Trends in the Study of Non-Israelite Groups in the Books of Samuel

Über Autor(innen)

Hensel, Benedikt
Born 1979; 2011 PhD; 2016 Habilitation; 2019-21 positions as Interim Professor of Hebrew Bible and Biblical Archaeology at the universities of Mainz and Zurich; Full Professor of Hebrew Bible at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg and Co-Director of the Hazor excavations/Israel.

Germany, Stephen
Born 1985; 2016 PhD (Emory University); 2023 Habilitation (University of Basel); Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible in its Historical and Cultural Contexts at the University of Lausanne.