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The Bible among ruins : time, material remains, and the world of the biblical writers / Daniel Pioske, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota.

Author/creator Pioske, Daniel D., 1982- author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Descriptionxiv, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Bible. Old Testment--Antiquities.
Bible. Old Testament--Historiography.
Cities and towns, Ancient--Middle East.
Urban archaeology--Middle East.
Archaeology.
Middle East--Antiquities.
Israel--Antiquities.
Abstract "This book offers the first study of ruination in the Hebrew Bible. Drawing on scholarship in biblical studies, archaeology, contemporary historical theory, and philosophy, he demonstrates how the ancient experience of ruins differed radically from that of the modern era"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version : Pioske, Daniel D., 1982- Bible among ruins Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781009412612
LCCN 2023022877
ISBN9781009412605
ISBN1009412604
ISBN9781009412582 (paperback)
ISBN1009412582
ISBN(epub)

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