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Sure to be controversial, this provocative view of history explores how Hebrew scribes created many of the events in the Bible by combining Egyptian, Greek, and Near Eastern legends with propaganda circulated within Israelite society.
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About the Author:
Gary Greenberg is the author of The Moses Mystery: The African Origins of the Jewish People. He is a member Society of Biblical Literature, The Egypt Exploration Society, The American Research Center in Egypt and The Archaeological Institute of America. He has addressed The International Conference of Egyptologists, The Society of Biblical Literature and conferences held by the American Research Center in Egypt. He is a senior trial lawyer for the Criminal Defense Division of the Legal Aid Society in New York City.
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Greenberg, a lawyer who's also president of the Biblical Archaeology Society of New York, explores how the myths and legends of neighboring cultures are built into the foundations of the modern monotheistic religions. He describes a long and continuous relationship between ancient Israel and Egypt, examining Old Testament stories to link Egyptian m
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- PublisherCarol Pub Group
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 1559725109
- ISBN 13 9781559725101
- BindingHardcover
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