Future of Biblical Archaeology Reassessing Methodologies and Assumptions

Name: Future of Biblical Archaeology Reassessing Methodologies and Assumptions
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ISBN: 9780802821737

ISBN-10: 0802821731

ISBN-13: 9780802821737

Edition: 2004

Authors: James K. Hoffmeier, Alan Millard

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List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 403
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254

James K. Hoffmeier (PhD, University of Toronto) is professor of Old Testament and Near Eastern archaeology at Trinity International University Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He is the author ofAncient Israel in SinaiandIsrael in Egypt, and coauthor ofFaith, Tradition and History.

ALAN MILLARD is Professor of Hebrew and Ancient Semitic Languages at the University of Liverpool, London.



Preface


Abbreviations


Contributors


Biblical Archaeology: The Recent Debate and Future Prospects


The Biblical Archaeology versus Syro-Palestinian Archaeology Debate in Its American Institutional and Intellectual Contexts



Theory and Method in Biblical Archaeology



The Relationship between Archaeology and the Bible: Expectations and Reality



Integrating Faith, the Bible, and Archaeology: A Review of the "Andrews University Way" of Doing Archaeology



The North Sinai Archaeological Project's Excavations at Tell el-Borg (Sinai): An Example of the "New" Biblical Archaeology?



Archaeology: Approaches and Application


Homer and Archaeology: Minimalists and Maximalists in Classical Context



A New Working Hypothesis for the Identification of Migdol



Deconstructing and Reconstructing the United Monarchy: House of David or Tent of David (Current Trends in Iron Age Chronology)



Amorites and Israelites: Invisible Invaders - Modern Expectation and Ancient Reality



Using Texts in Biblical Archaeology


Sumer and the Bible: A Matter of Proportion



Ancient Israel's Literary Heritage Compared with Hittite Textual Data



Genesis in History and Tradition: The Syrian Background of Israel's Ancestors, Reprise



Multiple-Month Ritual Calendars in the West Semitic World: Emar 446 and Leviticus 23



The Repopulation of Samaria (2 Kings 17:24, 27-31) in Light of Recent Study



Methodological Issues in Reconstructing Language Systems from Epigraphic Fragments



Hermeneutics and Theology


The Role of Context and the Promise of Archaeology in Biblical Interpretation from Early Judaism to Post Modernity



Ancient Near Eastern Mythography as It Relates to Historiography in the Hebrew Bible: Genesis 3 and the Cosmic Battle



"Splendid Truths" or "Prodigious Commotion"? Ancient Near Eastern Texts and the Study of the Bible



Can We Write a History of Israel Today?