The Bible and the ancient Near East
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Gordon, Cyrus H. 1908-2001,
Contributors
Rendsburg, Gary, author.
Gordon, Cyrus H. 1908-2001. Ancient Near East.
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BS635 .G73 1997
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Bible. -- Old Testament -- History of Biblical events.
Bible. -- Old Testament -- History of contemporary events.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Bible. -- Old Testament.
History of Biblical events.
History of contemporary events.
Other Subjects
Bibel -- Altes Testament
Bible -- History of Biblical events.
Bible -- Introductions.
Bible., O.T. - History of contemporary events, etc.
Eretz Israel -- History -- To 70 A.D.
Jews -- History -- To 1200 B.C.
Middle East -- Civilization -- To 622.
Oude Testament.
Oudheid.
Zeithintergrund

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Book
Physical Desc
345 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Revised edition of: The ancient Near East. 1965.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
This account of the historical context for the Hebrew Bible explores the diverse origins of such stories as the creation and the flood in the cultures of the ancient Near East. The authors show the striking parallels in the foundational stories told in the Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Hebrew cultures of the time.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
British Library not licensed to copy,0.,Uk
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gordon, C. H. 1., Rendsburg, G., & Gordon, C. H. 1. (1997). The Bible and the ancient Near East (Fourth edition.). W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gordon, Cyrus H. 1908-2001, Gary, Rendsburg and Cyrus H. 1908-2001. Gordon. 1997. The Bible and the Ancient Near East. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gordon, Cyrus H. 1908-2001, Gary, Rendsburg and Cyrus H. 1908-2001. Gordon. The Bible and the Ancient Near East New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Gordon, C. H. 1., Rendsburg, G. and Gordon, C. H. 1. (1997). The bible and the ancient near east. Fourth edn. New York: W.W. Norton & Company.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gordon, Cyrus H. 1908-2001,, Gary Rendsburg, and Cyrus H. 1908-2001 Gordon. The Bible and the Ancient Near East Fourth edition., W.W. Norton & Company, 1997.

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