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 :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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: | 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195307337 019530733X 9780199719112 019971911X |