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Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times by Donald B. Redford (1993, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN-100691000867
ISBN-139780691000862
eBay Product ID (ePID)673032

Product Key Features

Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEgypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times
SubjectInternational Relations / General, Ancient / Egypt, Middle East / Israel & Palestine, Middle East / Egypt (See Also Ancient / Egypt)
Publication Year1993
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, History
AuthorDonald B. Redford
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight27.1 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition20
ReviewsIn his ability to understand the fragmentary data of ancient history, and in constructive use of imagination, Redford has few equals in the field. . . . One of the finest histories of the ancient Near East. -- The Times Literary Supplement, "In the best Egyptological tradition. . . . This is a work written by a master in Near Eastern studies." --Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel, Digest of Middle East Studies, "In his ability to understand the fragmentary data of ancient history, and in constructive use of imagination, Redford has few equals in the field. . . . One of the finest histories of the ancient Near East."-- The Times Literary Supplement, Attractively presents for the lay reader a wealth of research on the peoples and localities of ancient Palestine., In his ability to understand the fragmentary data of ancient history, and in constructive use of imagination, Redford has few equals in the field. . . . One of the finest histories of the ancient Near East., "In the best Egyptological tradition. . . . This is a work written by a master in Near Eastern studies."-- Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel, Digest of Middle East Studies, Attractively presents for the lay reader a wealth of research on the peoples and localities of ancient Palestine. -- Journal of Palestine Studies, "In his ability to understand the fragmentary data of ancient history, and in constructive use of imagination, Redford has few equals in the field. . . . One of the finest histories of the ancient Near East." -- The Times Literary Supplement, In the best Egyptological tradition. . . . This is a work written by a master in Near Eastern studies. -- Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel, Digest of Middle East Studies, "Attractively presents for the lay reader a wealth of research on the peoples and localities of ancient Palestine." -- Journal of Palestine Studies, "Attractively presents for the lay reader a wealth of research on the peoples and localities of ancient Palestine."-- Journal of Palestine Studies, "In the best Egyptological tradition. . . . This is a work written by a master in Near Eastern studies." ---Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel, Digest of Middle East Studies, In the best Egyptological tradition. . . . This is a work written by a master in Near Eastern studies.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal303.48/26205694
Table Of ContentList of Illustrations and Tables List of Abbreviations Preface Introduction Pt. 1 Egypt and the Levart from Prehistoric Times to the Hyksos Ch. 1 Village, Camps, and the Rise of a Colossus 3 Ch. 2 Upper and Lower Egypt and the Walled Towns of Asia 29 Ch. 3 "Lo, the Vile Asiatic!" 56 Ch. 4 "Trampling the Foreign Lands": Egypt and Asia during the Middle Kingdom 71 Ch. 5 The Hyksos in Egypt 98 Pt. 2 The Egyptian Empire in Asia Ch. 6 "Extending the Frontiers of Egypt" 125 Ch. 7 The Empire of the New Kingdom 192 Ch. 8 Asia in Egypt: Mosaic, Not Melting Pot 214 Pt. 3 The Great Migrations Ch. 9 The Coming of the Sea Peoples 241 Ch. 10 "These are the Bene-Yisrael. . .," 257 Pt. 4 Egypt and the Hebrew Kingdoms Ch. 11 Horses and Pharaoh's Daughter: Egypt and the United Monarchy 283 Ch. 12 Egypt and Israel in the World of Assyria 312 Ch. 13 Specter or Reality? The Question of Egyptian Influence on Israel of the Monarchy 365 Ch. 14 Four Great Origin Traditions 395 Ch. 15 Egypt and the Fall of Judah 430 Epilogue 470 Index 473
SynopsisCovering the time span from the Paleolithic period to the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C., the eminent Egyptologist Donald Redford explores three thousand years of uninterrupted contact between Egypt and Western Asia across the Sinai land-bridge. In the vivid and lucid style that we expect from the author of the popular Akhenaten, Redford presents a sweeping narrative of the love-hate relationship between the peoples of ancient Israel/Palestine and Egypt., Covering the time span from the Paleolithic period to the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C., the eminent Egyptologist Donald Redford explores three thousand years of uninterrupted contact between Egypt and Western Asia across the Sinai land-bridge. In the vivid and lucid style that we expect from the author of the popular Akhenaten , Redford presents a sweeping narrative of the love-hate relationship between the peoples of ancient Israel/Palestine and Egypt., Covering the time span from the Paleolithic period to the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC, this title explores three thousand years of uninterrupted contact between Egypt and Western Asia across the Sinai land-bridge. It presents a narrative of the love-hate relationship between the people of ancient Israel/Palestine and Egypt.
LC Classification NumberDT82.5.P19

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