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The Bible Unearthed begins by considering what it terms the 'preamble' of the Bible—the Book of Genesis—and its relationship to archaeological evidence for the context in which its narratives are set.
- Neil A. Silberman, Israel Finkelstein
- 2001
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts. by. Neil Asher Silberman & Israel Finkelstein. Publication date. 2001. Topics. Bible, Ancient Israel. Collection.
Jun 11, 2002 · In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent archaeological research to present a dramatically revised portrait of ancient Israel and its neighbors.
- Neil A. Silberman, Israel Finkelstein
- $13.99
- Free Press
Mar 17, 2021 · They explain what the Bible says about ancient Israel and show how it diverges sharply from archaeological reality. They then offer a new version of the history of ancient Israel, bringing archaeological evidence to bear on the question of when, where, and why the Bible was first written."
Mar 6, 2002 · In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors.
The story of how and why the Bible was written — and how it fits into the extraordinary history of the people of Israel — is closely linked to a fascinating tale of modern discovery.
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In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent archaeological research to present a dramatically revised portrait of ancient Israel and its neighbors.
