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The Bible and the Ancient Near East
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The Bible and the Ancient Near East

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Cyrus Herzl Gordon
Gary Rendsburg
Explores the diverse origins of such stories as the creation and the flood in the cultures of the ancient Near East. This up-to-date revision of a classic work draws on the latest archaeological and linguistic research to fill in the historical realities behind the great stories of the Bible. Shows striking parallels in the foundational stories told in the Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Hebrew cultures of the time.
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Author
Cyrus Herzl Gordon
Pages
345
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Published Date
1997
ISBN
0393316890 9780393316896

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