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How did Israel become a people? Is the biblical story accurate? In what sense, if any, is the biblical story true? Are the origins of these ancient people lost in myth or is there hope to discovering who they were and how they lived? These questions divide students and scholars alike. While many believe the "Conquest" is only a fable, this book will present a different view. Using biblical...

the “objective” history, i.e., what actually happened in the process of Israel’s appearance in the land of Canaan. How did Israel come to be in the land? When they failed to drive out the Canaanites, how did they “live with the people” (as in Josh 15:63)? How did the Israelites define themselves ethnically and religiously, in contrast to the indigenous inhabitants of the land of Canaan? A historical and archaeological reconstruction that would answer these questions would be motivated by a completely
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