Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-601) and indexes.
First things first : What's in question? -- "In medias res" : the era of the Hebrew kingdoms -- Home and away : exile and return -- The empire strikes back : Saul, David, and Solomon -- Humble beginnings : around and in Canaan -- Lotus eating and moving on : Exodus and covenant -- Founding fathers or fleeting phantoms : the patriarchs -- A vitamin supplement : prophets and prophecy -- Back to Methuselah : and well beyond -- Last things last : a few conclusions.
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Draws upon a wide range of historical sources to examine the factuality of the Old Testament, arguing that the Bible's stories are firmly based on fact and refuting evidence from modern scholars who claim otherwise.
Bible., Old Testament-- Evidences, authority, etc.
Bible., Old Testament-- History of Biblical events.