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200 10$aAncient conquest accounts $ea study in ancient Near Eastern and Biblical history writing /$fK. Lawson Younger Jr
210   $aSheffield, England $cJSOT Press$dc1990
215   $a1 online resource (393 p.)
225 1 $aJournal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,$x0309-0787 ;$v98
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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311   $a1-85075-252-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliography and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; Preface; List of abbreviations; Illustration: Verso of the Narmer Palette; INTRODUCTION: ""THE UNDERPINNINGS""; STAGE ONE: ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN CONQUEST ACCOUNTS; STAGE TWO: ISRAELITE CONQUEST ACCOUNTS; STAGE THREE: SYNTHESIS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; APPENDIX; INDEX
330   $aWorks on Old Testament historiography, the 'Conquest', and the origins of ancient Israel have burgeoned in recent days. But while others have been issuing new reconstructions this novel work presents a close reading of the biblical text. The focus is on the literary techniques that ancient writers employed in narrating stories of conquest, and the aim is to pinpoint their communicative intentions in their own contexts. This reading is enhanced by engagement with the important discipline of the philosophy of history. Ancient Conquest accounts, replete with extensive quotations from Assyrian, Hi
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