RT Article T1 Jews and Samaritans in Joshua 24 JF Hebrew bible and ancient Israel VO 6 IS 2 SP 148 OP 160 A1 Schmid, Konrad 1965- LA English YR 2017 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/157788583X AB This article collects the evidence for a post-Priestly dating of Joshua 24 in the fifth century BCE and interprets the specific setting and concept of this text in the context of the contemporaneous rivalries and interactions between Jews and Samaritans. Joshua 24 opts for a theocratic constitution for all Israel. The choice of Shechem as the location for this scene shows that the North is not the exclusive, but a very prominent addressee of Joshua 24. K1 Bible. Hexateuch K1 Bible. Joshua : Criticism, Literary K1 Bible. Joshua : Criticism, Source K1 Bible. Old Testament : History and dating K1 Israelites, Ancient K1 Priestly document (Biblical criticism) K1 Samaritans K1 Shechem DO 10.15496/publikation-68146