Title Making of Israel : Cultural Diversity in the Southern Levant and the Formation of Ethnic Identity in Deuteronomy

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Description 1 online resource Series Vetus Testamentum, Supplements Supplements to Vetus Testamentum. Contents 880-01 Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 The History and Archaeology of the Southern Levant during the Long Seventh Century; 1 Introduction; 2 The Empires of the Long Seventh Century; 2.1 Assyria; 2.2 Egypt; 3 The Southern Levant; 3.1 Phoenicia; 3.2 Philistia; 3.3 Edom; 3.4 Arabia; 3.5 Judah; 4 Conclusions; Chapter 2 Identity Formation as an Anthropological Phenomenon; 1 Introduction; 2 Race, Ethnic Identity and Nationalist Identity; 2.1 Ethnic Identity; 2.2 Ethnic Identity versus Nationalist Identity; 3 The Formation of Ethnic Identity 880-01/(2/r 2.5 Summary3 Defending Israel: Kinship, Segregation and the Formation of an Endo-culture; 3.1 Segregation of the Israelite Family from Non-Israelites; 3.1.1 Intermarriage; 3.1.2 Levirate Marriage; 3.1.3 Remarriage; 3.2 Segregation of the Israelite Community from Non-Israelites; 3.2.1 The King; 3.2.2 Warfare; 3.2.3 Exclusion from Israel; 3.2.4 Exceptions; 3.3 Differential Treatment of Israelites and Non-Israelites; 3.3.1 Preferential Treatment of the Israelite 'Brother'; 3.3.2 Differentiation between Israelites and Foreigners; 3.3.3 The גר; 3 Conclusions Conclusions Cultural Diversity in the Southern Levant and the Formation of Ethnic Identity in DeuteronomyCited Works; Archaeological Sites Index; Author Index; Biblical Index; Subject Index Summary In The Making of Israel C.L. Crouch combines archaeology and anthropology to present the southern Levant during the seventh century BCE as a major period of Israelite ethnic identity formation and explores the implications of this for interpretation of Deuteronomy Notes English Print version record Subject Jews -- Palestine -- History -- 1200-953 B.C Jews -- Palestine -- History -- Identity Ethnology in the Bible. Ethnology. Sociology, Biblical. Ethnology Ethnology in the Bible Jews Jews -- Identity Sociology, Biblical Middle East -- Palestine Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 130694242X 9781306942423 9004274677 9789004274679

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