THE 1050 Lecture 7: THE 9.27.12
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Go in the name of holy war, taking the lands and villages: just outside of schechem, joshua made it his political headquarter, goes south of jerusalem, amorite town by the name of hebron (25miles south of. Jerusalem) today is disputed between jews and. They are still fighting for the lands: been there 65 years since 1948, it"d be another 100 years before they get all the land. Today they only have half the land (israel): during this period of 150 yrs, israel is taking land gradually, destroying the gentiles & eventually the philistines, population of israel is increasing. For the first time you can speak of tribes of israel, they are in 1000s 1000 or 2000 people in each tribes: leaders appeared from these tribes, these peoples are called the. Peoples are looking for iron, & settle, replacing the bronze age. (greeks were starting to move,