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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2009, 2009
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | 320 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780199867868 0199867860 |