The Bible and the ancient Near East : essays in honor of William Foxwell Albright /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Wright, G. Ernest (George Ernest), 1909-1974
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1961.
Edition:	[1st ed.].
Subjects:	Bible. > Old Testament > Criticism, interpretation, etc. Middle East > History. Religions > History. Albright, William Foxwell, > 1891-1971. Cultuurgeschiedenis. Oudheid. Bijbel.

Table of Contents:

Modern study of Old Testament literature / John Bright
Biblical history in transition / George E. Mendenhall
The Hebrew language in its Northwest Semitic background / William J. Moran
The archaeology of Palestine / G. Ernest Wright
The textual criticism of the Old Testament / Harry M. Orlinsky
The development of the Jewish scripts / Frank M. Cross
The chronology of Israel and the ancient Near East : Old Testament chronology / David Noel Freedman
The ancient Near East : chronological bibliography and charts / Edward F. Campbell
South Arabian history and archaeology / Gus W. Van Beek
Sumerian literature, a general survey / Samuel Noah Kramer
Formative tendencies in Sumerian religion / Thorkild Jacobsen
Egypt : its language and literature / Thomas O. Lambdin
Egyptian culture and religion / John A. Wilson
Hittite and Anatolian studies / Albrecht Goetze
Appendix I : the role of the Canaanites in the history of civilization / W.F. Albright
Appendix II : bibliography of W.F. Albright.