The beginnings of the kingdom of Judah
If the Tel Dan inscription does in fact refer to a "house of David", recent discussion of the evolution of Israel and Judah at the supposed time of its creation suggests that this entity is more likely to have been a chiefdom, probably a vassal to the king of Israel rather than a kingdom o...
| Published in: | Bible et Terre Sainte |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2008
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| In: |
Bible et Terre Sainte
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel (Antiquity)
/ Judah (Monarchy)
/ Geschichte 932 v. Chr.
/ Israel (Antiquity)
/ History
B Israel (Antiquity) / History |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HH Archaeology |
| Further subjects: | B
Judah Monarchy
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| Summary: | If the Tel Dan inscription does in fact refer to a "house of David", recent discussion of the evolution of Israel and Judah at the supposed time of its creation suggests that this entity is more likely to have been a chiefdom, probably a vassal to the king of Israel rather than a kingdom of Judah that may not have come into existence as a fully-fledged state, a situation perhaps reflected also in Assyrian inscriptions of the period. |
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| ISBN: | 0820497207 |
| Contains: | In: Bible et Terre Sainte
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