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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691198934ISBN-10:691198934UPC:9780691198934Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, World, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Israel & Palestine, Middle Eastern, Nationalism & PatriotismSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCDJYQTZVG
The Joshua Generation: Israeli Occupation and the Bible
How a controversial biblical tale of conquest and genocide became a founding story of modern Israel
No biblical text has been more central to the politics of modern Israel than the book of Joshua. Named after a military leader who became the successor to Moses, it depicts the march of the ancient Israelites into Canaan, describing how they subjugated and massacred the indigenous peoples. The...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691198934ISBN-10:691198934UPC:9780691198934Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, World, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Israel & Palestine, Middle Eastern, Nationalism & PatriotismSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCDJYQTZVG
Rachel Havrelock is associate professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is the author of River Jordan: The Mythology of a Dividing Line and the coauthor of Women on the Biblical Road: Ruth, Naomi, and the Female Journey. She lives in Chicago. Twitter @RachelHavrelock
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