How to Think About (Historical/Biblical) Israel II
A Guide for the Perplexed
In the last one of these, I detailed the history of Ancient Israel and Judah down to 586 BCE. I talked about what aspects of the biblical narrative our other sources, including archaeology, do support as historical, which ones they don’t, and what both things tell us about how Ancient Israelites and Judahites saw themselves and one another.
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