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The Culture Of Ancient Israel

The Culture Of Ancient Israel

Cornill, Carl Heinrich

Hardcover

PhilosophyAnthropologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 054825558X
ISBN13: 9780548255582
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Culture of Ancient Israel by Carl Heinrich Cornill is a comprehensive study of the social, political, and religious aspects of ancient Israelite society. The book explores the origins and development of Israelite culture from the Bronze Age to the Babylonian exile, examining the customs, beliefs, and practices that defined the Israelites as a people. Cornill draws on a wide range of sources, including biblical texts, archaeological evidence, and ancient Near Eastern literature, to paint a vivid picture of Israelite life. He discusses topics such as the role of the family, the status of women, the nature of Israelite religion, and the political organization of the Israelite tribes and kingdoms. The book also explores the relationship between Israelite culture and the cultures of neighboring peoples, such as the Canaanites, Egyptians, and Babylonians. Cornill argues that while the Israelites were influenced by these cultures, they also maintained a distinct identity and worldview that set them apart from their neighbors. Overall, The Culture of Ancient Israel provides a fascinating and insightful look into one of the most important and influential cultures of the ancient Near East. It is a must-read for anyone interested in biblical studies, ancient history, or the development of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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