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Finding Myth and History in
the Bible
Scholarshi,, Scholars an Errors
Edited by Lukasz Niesiolowski-
Spano, Chiara eri and !i" #est
The essa/s collecte in this 0olu*e focus on *ethoological an
historical to,ics relate to the stu/ of the histor/ of ancient 1srael-
2ontributors offer reaers new reaings of is,ute texts, new
*ethoological tools for stu/ of the ancient worl inhabite b/ an
entit/ calle 31srael3, an a 0ariet/ of reinter,retations of biblical texts-
2ontributors inclue Tho*as 4- Tho*,son, Phili, 5a0ies, .iels Peter
4e*che, Etienne .oet, 6ario 4i0erani, an *an/ other leaing
acae*ics-
$he Editors
7ukas8 .iesio9owski:S,an; is <ssistant Professor in the 1nstitute of
=istor/, >ni0ersit/ of Warsaw-
2hiara Peri hols a Ph5- in =ebrew Stuies fro* the >ni0ersit/ of
Turin an she currentl/ works for ?esuit Refugee Ser0ice-
?i* West is Professor of "iblical Stuies at the @uart8 =ill School of
Theolog/, <Aunct Professor of "ible at the Phili,,ine "a,tist
Se*inar/, an Pastor of Petros "a,tist 2hurch, Petros, Tennessee-
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"iblical Stuies

Equinox Publishing
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Eitorial Preface
Preface
Tho*as 4- Tho*,son, >ni0ersit/ of 2o,enhagen
1- J- Jarbini an the Poetr/ of 4eah Jolberg
Irancesco "ianchi, >ni0ersit/ of Turin
!- KTo Each =is Own ?ob-L On ?ob 4!$1:D
Tho*as "olin, St .orbert 2ollege
H- The Siloa* Tunnel Re0isite
Phili, 5a0ies, >ni0ersit/ of Sheffiel
4- =os !$! an the 5ating of the "ook of =osea
Jio0anni 5eiana, Pontifical >rbanian >ni0ersit/
5- "e/on JarbiniMs <nti:6osaic Pentateuch$ .ehushtan as 4iterar/ Tie
between the Torah an the =istorical "ooks
Phili,,e Juillau*e, >ni0ersit/ of "erne
D- KWhen 5rea*s 2o*e TrueL$ ?erusale*F=ierosol/*a an ?ewish
.ationalis* in the =ellenistic an Ro*an Perios
1ngri =Ael*, >ni0ersit/ of 2o,enhagen
C- The Sa*e Ol Stor/
.iels Peter 4e*che, >ni0ersit/ of 2o,enhagen
)- To,on/*/ Riles
6ario 4i0erani, >ni0ersit/ of Ro*e K4a Sa,ien8aL
B- 5i0iing the i*age of Jo$ the creation of *an an wo*an in Genesis
2aterina 6oro, 1ne,enent scholar
1'- Iarewell to the N"lin an 4a*eON &! Sa*- 5$D:1'(
7ukas8 .iesio9owski:S,ano
11- Iro* 6oses to the Essenes
Etiene .oet, Pcole "iblique
1!- < 0iew fro* the West$ The relationshi, between Phoenicia an KcolonialL
worls in the Persian ,erio
1a Oggiano, Pontificio 1stituto "iblico an 1stituto i Stui sul 6eiterraneo
<ntico
1H( < cou,le of stone isks or si*,l/ a ,air of isksQ <bout the =ebrew wor
obnayim &Exous 1$1DR ?ere*iah 1)$H(
Iabri8io Pennacchietti, University of Turin
14- ?onah an the triffil- < suggestion for the qiqa/on
2hiara Peri
15- On Iining 6/th an =istor/ in the "ible
E*anuel Pfoh, .ational >ni0ersit/ of 4a Plata
1D- K=istoricalL 1srael an KbiblicalL 1srael, or ethnicit/ as a s/*bol
Jian 4uigi Prato, >ni0ersitS egli Stui i Ro*a Tre
1C- Ethnicit/ an the "ible$ 6ulti,le ?uais*s
Tho*as 4- Tho*,son
1)- 2orres,onence
?i* West