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Jodi Magness (The Great Courses) · 2019
Archaeology-grounded survey of biblical-period Israel. Pairs with GC-RBL and GC-JJI for the biblical-studies cluster.
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What this book knows
Archaeology and biblical text together reveal how empire, exile, and covenant forged Israel's enduring religious identity.
faith-and-doubt
How can we sing the Lord's song in a land that is not our own? The exile began to articulate a change in views of the afterlife.
GC-BIS-RC-074With the demotion of the other nations' gods to non-god status, the Israelite god is elevated, and his new sphere of influence is the entire world.
GC-BIS-RC-086All three segments of the fractured Judean population found new ways to access and worship the Israelite god.
GC-BIS-RC-079trauma-and-survival
The catastrophic experience of Assyrian and Babylonian domination resulted in the disappearance of the northern kingdom and the exile of Judah.
GC-BIS-RC-003Jacob, now Israel, is wounded. Even in his restoration to the land and his receipt of blessing, he bears the mark of his struggle.
GC-BIS-RC-109obedience-and-authority
If Israel is to be a holy nation, a kingdom of priests, it must be set apart from other nations through laws based on holiness.
GC-BIS-RC-0206 published passages · book excerpt · research analysis
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