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Ancient Israel: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?
Grabbe, Lester L.

London: T&T Clark, 2007 pp. xx + 306. $29.95


Description: A number of 'histories of Israel' have been written over the past few decades yet the basic methodological questions are not always addressed: how do we write such a history and how can we know anything about the history of Israel? The purpose of this study is to provide a collection and analysis of the materials necessary for writing such a history.

Subjects: Methods, Historical Approaches, History, History of Israel


Review by Brian B. Schmidt
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Published 8/9/2008
Citation: Brian B. Schmidt, review of Lester L. Grabbe, Ancient Israel: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It?, Review of Biblical Literature [http://www.bookreviews.org] (2008).


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