The parting of the sea: how volcanoes, earthquakes, and plagues shaped the story of Exodus

Dating the Exodus -- The coming of the Hyksos -- The Minoan eruption -- The plagues, the Exodus, and historical reality -- Moses and the mountain of God -- The sojourn in the wilderness -- Meanwhile, back in civilization -- The destruction of Jericho -- The conquest and settlement of Canaan -- Back...

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Main Author: Sivertsen, Barbara J. 1949- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] Princeton Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Exodus
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Exodus, The
B Bible and geology
B Bible stories, English Exodus
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Summary:Dating the Exodus -- The coming of the Hyksos -- The Minoan eruption -- The plagues, the Exodus, and historical reality -- Moses and the mountain of God -- The sojourn in the wilderness -- Meanwhile, back in civilization -- The destruction of Jericho -- The conquest and settlement of Canaan -- Back to Egypt -- The formation of the Exodus tradition
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0691137706