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Unsurpassed for nearly half a century, and now with a new introduction and appendix by William P. Brown, John Bright's A History of Israel will continue to be a standard for a new generation of students of the Old Testament. This book remains a classic in the literature of theological education.… (més)
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To the Memory of
WILLIAM FOXWELL ALBRIGHT
in recognition of a debt of gratitude
that cannot be repaid
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FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION -- It is unnecessary in itself to justify the writing of a history of Israel.
FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION -- Needless to say, I have been deeply gratified by the generally favorable response which the first edition of this book has received.
FOREWORD TO THE THIRD EDITION -- Although the second edition of this book appeared less than ten years ago, it has become obvious to me that yet a further revision is imperative.
Prologue
THE ANCIENT ORIENT BEFORE CA. 2000 B.C.
As the Bible presents it, the history of Israel began with the migration of the Hebrew patriarchs from Mesopotamia to their new homeland in Palestine.
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In Christ, and because of Christ, the Christian sees its history, which is "salvation history" (Heilsgeschichte), but yet also a history of disappointment and failure, made really and finally Heilsgeschichte.
Unsurpassed for nearly half a century, and now with a new introduction and appendix by William P. Brown, John Bright's A History of Israel will continue to be a standard for a new generation of students of the Old Testament. This book remains a classic in the literature of theological education.
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