Peoples of the Old Testament World

by Hoerth, Alfred J., Gerald L. Mattingly, and Edwin M. Yamauchi, eds.

ISBN13:
9780801021961
ISBN10:
0801021960
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1998-08-01
Publisher: Baker Academic
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Summary

Detailed historical and archaeological essays give insight into the many people groups who interacted with and influenced ancient Israel.

Author Biography

Alfred J. Hoerth recently retired as the director of archaeology at Wheaton College, where he taught for almost thirty years.Gerald L. Mattingly is professor of Bible at Johnson Bible College in Knoxville, Tennessee.Edwin M. Yamauchi is professor of history at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

List of Illustrations

(9)

Foreword

(2)

Alan R. Millard

Preface

(2)

Alfred J. Hoerth

Abbreviations

(1)

Contributors

(1)

Archeological Periods of Syria-Palestine

(1)

Map of the Ancient Near East

(3)

Part 1: Mesopotamia

Sumerians

(24)

Walter R. Bodine

Babylonians

(34)

Bill T. Arnold

Assyrians

(30)

William C. Gwaltney, Jr.

Persians

107

(20)

Edwin M. Yamauchi

Part 2: Anatolia, Syria-Palestine, and Egypt

Hittites

127

(30)

Harry A. Hoffner, Jr.

Canaanites and Amorites

157

(26)

Keith N. Schoville

Phoenicians

183

(24)

William A. Ward

Arameans

207

(24)

Wayne T. Pitard

Philistines

231

(20)

David M. Howard, Jr.

Egyptians

251

(42)

James K. Hoffmeier

Part 3: Transjordan

Ammonites

293

(24)

Randall W. Younker

Moabites

317

(18)

Gerald L. Mattingly

Edomites

335

(14)

Kenneth G. Hoglund

Subject Index

349

(38)

Author Index

387

(11)

Scripture Index

398

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