Ancient Israel in Sinai: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Wilderness Tradition. By James K. Hoffmeier

This book is the sequel to Professor Hoffmeier's Israel in Egypt: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Exodus Tradition, which was reviewed in JTS, ns 51 (2000), pp. 195–9. Parts of both volumes examine the same problems, and in particular chapters 4 and 5 of Ancient Israel in Sinai provide...

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Published in:The journal of theological studies
Main Author: Mastin, B. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2007
In: The journal of theological studies
Review of:Ancient Israel in Sinai (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005) (Mastin, B. A.)
Ancient Israel in Sinai (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005) (Mastin, B. A.)
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Summary:This book is the sequel to Professor Hoffmeier's Israel in Egypt: The Evidence for the Authenticity of the Exodus Tradition, which was reviewed in JTS, ns 51 (2000), pp. 195–9. Parts of both volumes examine the same problems, and in particular chapters 4 and 5 of Ancient Israel in Sinai provide information about recent archaeological research which has led Hoffmeier to revise some of his earlier conclusions. Old Testament specialists will once again be grateful for the wealth of material from Egyptian sources which Hoffmeier discusses. It is important that this should be accessible for Old Testament study, and copious bibliographical references make it easy to follow up individual topics., Hoffmeier deals principally with ‘the Pentateuchal materials that are set in Sinai’ (p.
ISSN:1477-4607
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jts/fll062