The ten lost tribes a world history

The concept of the 'Ten Lost Tribes' dates back to the exile of the Israelite kingdom in 722 BCE. Ben-Dor Benite's insightful analysis reveals a direct link between the search for the tribes and the rise of geographical knowledge, shedding light on the theological dimension associated...

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Main Author: Ben-Dor Benite, Zvi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009, 2009
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The concept of the 'Ten Lost Tribes' dates back to the exile of the Israelite kingdom in 722 BCE. Ben-Dor Benite's insightful analysis reveals a direct link between the search for the tribes and the rise of geographical knowledge, shedding light on the theological dimension associated with the emergence of modern consciousness
Physical Description:320 p. ill
ISBN:9780199867868
0199867860