Israelite Religion: From Tribal Beginnings to Scribal Legacy

by Karel van der Toorn

A panoramic, thousand-year history of Israelite religion, from the Iron Age to the birth of Judaism, by a renowned biblical scholar

In the millennia from its Iron Age beginnings to the Hellenistic period, Israelite religion underwent numerous transformations. As the Israelites responded to major historical events and political realities, their collective beliefs and practices evolved in kind, even as earlier elements of religious culture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300248113
• ISBN13: 9780300248111
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages