Peoples of the Old Testament World

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Pub. Date: 1998-08-01
Publisher(s): Baker Academic
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Summary

Detailed historical and archaeological essays give insight into the many people groups who interacted with and influenced ancient Israel.

Author Biography

Alfred J. Hoerth recently retired as the director of archaeology at Wheaton College, where he taught for almost thirty years.Gerald L. Mattingly is professor of Bible at Johnson Bible College in Knoxville, Tennessee.Edwin M. Yamauchi is professor of history at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
7(9)
Foreword 9(2)
Alan R. Millard
Preface 11(2)
Alfred J. Hoerth
Abbreviations 13(1)
Contributors 14(1)
Archeological Periods of Syria-Palestine 15(1)
Map of the Ancient Near East
16(3)
Part 1: Mesopotamia
Sumerians
19(24)
Walter R. Bodine
Babylonians
43(34)
Bill T. Arnold
Assyrians
77(30)
William C. Gwaltney, Jr.
Persians
107(20)
Edwin M. Yamauchi
Part 2: Anatolia, Syria-Palestine, and Egypt
Hittites
127(30)
Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.
Canaanites and Amorites
157(26)
Keith N. Schoville
Phoenicians
183(24)
William A. Ward
Arameans
207(24)
Wayne T. Pitard
Philistines
231(20)
David M. Howard, Jr.
Egyptians
251(42)
James K. Hoffmeier
Part 3: Transjordan
Ammonites
293(24)
Randall W. Younker
Moabites
317(18)
Gerald L. Mattingly
Edomites
335(14)
Kenneth G. Hoglund
Subject Index 349(38)
Author Index 387(11)
Scripture Index 398

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