From Joseph to Joshua: Biblical Traditions in the Light of Archaeology: The Schweich Lectures of The British Academy, 1948

Harold Henry Rowley

Published by The British Academy by the Oxford University Press, London, UK, 1964

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The British Academy by the Oxford University Press, London, UK. 1964. Hardcover. 5th Printing from Copyright Page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Very Good; slight shelfwear to head, tail, and board bottom edges; light dust soiling to textblock top edges and board top edges. DJ: Good +; light wear to head, upper and lower tips on the front panel; suntoning to spine. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright copper lettering on the spine; embossed borders on front and rear boards. Clean internals; internal hinges are sound and not split. 200 pp 8vo. In these lectures Professor Rowley takes the opportunity to present more fully than heretofore his views regarding the sojourn and exodus of Israel in and from Egypt. While doing so, he discusses all available evidence and the theories of other scholars. An extensive bibliography and critical discussion of it is included in footnotes. The critical presentation of the views of others is one of the most valuable parts of the book and the discussion is so detailed that is becomes evident the complexity of the problems presented and the various attempts at their solutions. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Seller Inventory # 013495

Bibliographic Details

Title: From Joseph to Joshua: Biblical Traditions ...

Publisher: The British Academy by the Oxford University Press, London, UK

Publication Date: 1964

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition