Symbiosis, Symbolism, and the Power of the Past Canaan, Ancient Israel, and Their Neighbors from the Late Bronze Age Through Roman Palaestina Proceedings of the Centennial Symposium, W.F. albright

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, this collection of essays, first presented at the anniversary symposium, concentrates on the archaeology of ancient Israel, Canaan, and neighboring nations. The book includes 33 essays, publication of several special public lectures that accompanied the conference, and transcripts of several of the discussion periods following the public lectures. Indexes of authors, Scripture, and ancient texts are also included. The book is divided into 4 parts: I. Historical and Political Landscape: The Levant and Beyond II. Religion and Distinction III. The History of the Family: Continuity and Change IV. Closing Remarks.Dever, William G. is the author of 'Symbiosis, Symbolism, and the Power of the Past Canaan, Ancient Israel, and Their Neighbors from the Late Bronze Age Through Roman Palaestina Proceedings of the Centennial Symposium, W.F. albright' with ISBN 9781575060811 and ISBN 1575060817.