Essential Papers on Israel and the Ancient Near East: (Essential Papers on Jewish Studies)
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Frederick E. Greenspahn (Author)
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Archaeological discovery of documents from the Near East has fuelled the debate as to the Hebrew Bible's relationship with the world. The biblical view that Israel "dwells apart" is belied by the Israelites' vulnerability to worldly attractions and cultural similarities with their neighbours.
About the Author
Frederick E. Greenspahn is Gimelstob Eminent Scholar in Judaic Studies emeritus at Florida Atlantic University. He has written/edited 16 books, including When Brothers Dwell Together: The Preeminence of Younger Siblings in the Hebrew Bible (OUP '94) and Essential Papers on Israel and the Ancient Near East (NYU Press, '00) . He is a former President of the National Association of Professors of Hebrew and was, for 5 years, editor of its journal, Hebrew Studies.
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- Contributor: Frederick E. Greenspahn
- Imprint: New York University Press
- ISBN13: 9780814730386
- Number of Pages: 488
- Packaged Dimensions: 152x229mm
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: New York University Press
- Release Date: 2000-09-01
- Series: Essential Papers on Jewish Studies
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Frederick E. Greenspahn is Gimelstob Eminent Scholar in Judaic Studies emeritus at Florida Atlantic University. He has written/edited 16 books, including When Brothers Dwell Together: The Preeminence of Younger Siblings in the Hebrew Bible (OUP '94) and Essential Papers on Israel and the Ancient Near East (NYU Press, '00) . He is a former President of the National Association of Professors of Hebrew and was, for 5 years, editor of its journal, Hebrew Studies.
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