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003			OCoLC
005			20251028092259.0
008			060106s2006 nyuab b 001 0 eng
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042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aBS 1199 .N34 _bH55 2006
100	1		_aHillel, Daniel.
245	1	4	_aThe natural history of the Bible : _ban environmental exploration of the Hebrew scriptures / _cDaniel Hillel.
260			_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _cc2006.
300			_axii, 354 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0	0	_gPROLOGUE: a personal testament -- _tEnvironment and culture: a premise and its implications -- _tEcological context: a region of disparate domains -- _tFirst riverine domain: influence of Mesopotamia -- _tPastoral domain: legacy of the Bedouin Patriarchs -- _tSecond riverine domain: sojourn and slavery in Egypt -- _tDesert domain: wanderings in Sinai and the Negev -- _tRainfed domain: settlement in the hill district of Canaan -- _tMaritime domain: interactions with Philistines and Phoenicians -- _tUrban domain: convergence of king and cult in Jerusalem -- _tExile domain: expulsion, survival, revival, and return -- _tOverarching unity: culmination of ethical monotheism -- _gEPILOGUE: the lasting relevance of early ecological influences.
630	0	0	_aBible. _pOld Testament _xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
650		0	_aHuman ecology in the Bible.
650		0	_aHuman ecology _xBiblical teaching.
650		0	_aHuman ecology _xReligious aspects _xJudaism.
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