ANTH 9 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Jebusite, Books Of Kings, Joseph Story
14 Aug 2020
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No synchronisms (i. e. , connections) with historical events: pharaoh in genesis stories is never named. Exodus (event) is set at 480 years before the completion of the solomonic temple in 967. Israelite sojourn in egypt was 400 years (gen 15:13; ex 12:40) thus entry into egypt. Life spans of isaac and abraham would add a couple hundred years thus ca. Entry into egypt under foreign (amorite) rule by hyskos, ca. Oppressive sojourn under new kingdom pharaohs (ca. Israelites participate in building of pi-rameses in 13th cent. (ex. Thomas thompson, the historicity of patriarchal narratives (berlin 1974) Chronology of setting > not late eb iv (ca. Resulted in abandonment of discussions of historical and archaeological setting of narratives. See i will drive out before you the amorites, the canaanites . For you shall worship no other god. Yahweh said by his servants the prophet . Israel"s others: genealogy and the sons of ham. The descendants of ham: cush, egypt, put, and canaan.
