Israel's exodus in transdisciplinary perspective : text, archaeology, culture, and geoscience /: text, archaeology, culture, and geoscience. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas E. Levy, Thomas Schneider, William H.C. Propp, editors.
• Editors: Levy, Thomas Evan; Schneider, Thomas, 1964-; Propp, William Henry
• Contents: Exodus and Memory -- On the Historicity of the Exodus: What Egyptology Today Can Contribute Today to Assessing the Biblical Account of the Sojourn in Egypt -- The Wilderness Narrative and Itineraries and the Evolution of the Exodus Tradition -- Exodus Dates & Theories -- The Exodus as Cultural Memory: Egyptian Bondage and the Song of the Sea -- Radiocarbon Dating and the Exodus Tradition.- The Thera Theories: Science and the Modern Reception History of the Exodus -- Which Way Out of Egypt: Physical Geography Related to the Exodus Itinerary -- Inspired By a Tsunami: An Earth Sciences Perspective of the Exodus Narrative -- Dating the Theran Eruption: Archaeological Science Versus Nonsense Science -- The Sound of Exodus (EX3), 'World Building' and the Museum of the Future: Adaptive, Listener-Centered Auditory Display for Multimodal Narrative in Advanced Visualization Spaces -- The Wave and 3D: How the Waters Might have Parted -- Visualizing Evidence for a Major Volcanic Eruption in the Mediterranean and its Impact on Exodus Models -- Media Commons Framework: An Immersive Storytelling Platform and Exodus -- Mythic Dimensions of the Exodus Tradition -- Egyptologists and the Israelite Exodus from Egypt -- Out of Egypt: Did Israel's Exodus Include Tales -- The Egyptian Origin of the Ark of the Covenant -- Moses the Magician -- Egyptian Text Parallels to the Exodus: Discussions in the Egyptological Literature -- The Exodus Narrative Between History and Literary Fiction: The Portrayal of the Egyptian Burden as a Test Case -- The Exodus Based on the Sources Themselves -- Fracturing the Exodus, as told by Edward Everett Horton -- The Revelation of the Divine Name to Moses and the Construction of a memory about the Origins of the Encounter between Yhwh and Israel -- The Structure of Legal Administration in the Moses Story -- Distinguishing the World of the Exodus Narrative from the World of its Narrators: The Question of the Priestly Exodus Account in its Historical Setting -- The Despoliation of Egypt: Origen and Augustine: From Stolen Treasures to Saved Texts -- Leaving Home: Philo of Alexandria on the Exodus -- Hero and Villain: An Outline of the Exodus' Pharaoh in Artapanus -- The Exodus in Islam: Citationality and Redemption -- From Liberation to Expulsion: The Exodus in the Earliest Jewish-Pagan Polemics -- The Exodus and the Bible: What Was Known; What Was Remembered; What Was Forgotten -- Exodus as Mnemo-Narrative: An Archaeological Perspective -- Remembering Egypt -- The Exodus and History -- The Great Going Forth: The Expulsion of West-Semitic Speakers from Egypt -- Har Karkom: Archaeological Discoveries on a Holy Mountain in the Desert of Exodus -- In Search of Israel's Insider Status: A Reevaluation of Israel's Origins -- The Emergence of Iron Age Israel: On Origins and Habitus -- Living by Livestock in Israel's Exodus: Explaining Origins over Distance -- Exodus and Exodus Traditions after the Linguistic Turn in History -- Biblical Claims About Solomon's Kingdom in Light of Egyptian 2Three-Zone3 Ideology of Territory.- The Emergence of Israel in Retrospect -- Out of Egypt or Out of Canaan: The Exodus Story Between Memory and Historical Reality -- Modern scholarship versus the Demon of Passover: An Outlook on Exodus Research and Egyptology through the Lens of Exodus 12.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 222/.1209505; Statistics; Exodus, The; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament; Authority -- Religious aspects; Exodus, The; Statistics; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences; Archaeology; Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Social Science -- Archaeology; Probability & statistics; Archaeology; Archaeology; Social Science -- Statistics; Social research & statistics; Electronic books; Prophecies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319047683; 3319047671; 9783319047676
• Related ISBNs: 331904768X; 9783319047676
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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