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1981

Format:	Book
Author:	Keller, Werner, 1909-1980.
Title:	The Bible as history / by Werner Keller ; translated from the German by William Neil ; rev. and with a postscript by Joachim Rehork ; new material translated from the German by B.H. Rasmussen.
Edition:	2d rev. ed., 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Morrow, 1981, ©1980.
Description:	413 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	A standard text on biblical investigation, with descriptions of the excavations, the deciphering of ancient documents, and the informed arguments concerning the reliability of the Bible. New techniques have brought much additional information to light; some theories have been confirmed, others badly shaken.
Subjects:	Bible -- History of contemporary events. Bible -- Antiquities.
Other Author:	Rehork, Joachim.
Other Title:	Und die Bibel hat doch recht. English
Notes:	Translation of Und die Bibel hat doch recht. Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-398) and index.
Contents:	Digging up the Old Testament. The coming of the patriarchs : from Abraham to Jacob ; In the realm of the pharaohs : from Joseph to Moses ; Forty years in the wilderness : from the Nile to the Jordan ; The battle for the Promised Land : from Joshua to Saul ; When Israel was an empire : from David to Solomon ; Two kings--two kingdoms : from Rehoboam to Jehoiachin ; From the Exile to the Maccabean Kingdom : from Ezekiel to John Hyrcanus -- Digging up the New Testament. Jesus of Nazareth ; In the days of the apostles.
LCCN:	80022218
ISBN:	0688037240 9780688037246
Other Number:	6735631
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Control Number:	804517
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Call Number:	220.9 Keller

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