The Biblical Account of the Conquest of Canaan

by Yehezkel Kaufmann

Yehezkel Kaufman (1889-1963), modern Israel's foremost biblical scholar, composed this monograph in connection with his two volumes of commentary to the Books of Joshua and Judges -- not available in English. He takes issue with the view that these books originated in late monarchic times, centuries removed from the events they relate and hence of little historical worth. He criticises in detail the literary arguments on which that view is based,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9652235563
• ISBN13: 9789652235565
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Magnes Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.8"