TY - BOOK AU - Lemche,Niels Peter TI - The Canaanites and their land: the tradition of the Canaanites T2 - Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series, SN - 9780567451118 AV - DS121.4 .L46 1999eb U1 - 221.9/5 22 PY - 1999/// CY - Sheffield, England PB - Sheffield Academic Press KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - History of Biblical events KW - History of contemporary events KW - fast KW - Canaanites KW - Middle Eastern literature KW - Relation to the Old Testament KW - Cananéens KW - Littérature moyen-orientale KW - Relation avec l'Ancien Testament KW - RELIGION KW - Judaism KW - Sacred Writings KW - bisacsh KW - Biblical Studies KW - Palestine KW - History KW - To 70 A.D KW - Histoire KW - Jusqu'à 70 KW - Middle East KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 THE CANAANITES AND OLD TESTAMENT STUDY. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE CANAANITES AND THEIR LAND IN ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN DOCUMENTS: THE 2ND MILLENNIUM BCE; Chapter 3 THE CANAANITES AND THEIR LAND IN ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN DOCUMENTS: THE 1ST MILLENNIUM BCE AND LATER; Chapter 4 THE CANAANITES AND THEIR LAND ACCORDING TO THE OLD TESTAMENT. I: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 5 THE CANAANITES AND THEIR LAND ACCORDING TO THE OLD TESTAMENT. II: THE PENTATEUCH AND THE HISTORICAL BOOKS; Chapter 6 THE CANAANITES AND THEIR LAND ACCORDING TO THE OLD TESTAMENT. Ill: THE PROPHETIC AND POETIC BOOKSChapter 7 THE CANAANITES. RESULTS, CONCLUSIONS, CONSEQUENCES; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors N2 - It is an interesting consequence of the new reconstructions of the early history of Israel that the Israelites must originally have been Canaanites. Nevertheless, an outspoken hatred against Canaanites permeates the Old Testament. Lemche presents a new way of explaining the anti-Canaanite sentiments of the Old Testament historians, while at the same time disclosing some of the aims and ideas which governed Old Testament history writing UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=243809 ER -