Prelude to Israel's past :

Lemche, Niels Peter.

Prelude to Israel's past : background and beginnings of Israelite history and identity / Niels Peter Lemche ; translated by E.F. Maniscalco]. - Peabody, MA : Hendrickson, c1998. - xvi, 246 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1565633431 (cloth)

98043291


Bible.--O.T.--Genesis--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Bronze age--Middle East.
Jews--History--To 1200 B.C.


Middle East--History--To 622.

BS 1235.2 / .L36 1996

221.9/5