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The rhetoric of violence in the conquest narrative : a 'new historicist' analysis in the Book of Joshua

Rowlett, Lori L.University of Cambridge1995

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The Book of Joshua: its Theme and Use in Discussions of the Israelite Conquest and Settlement and the Relationship of Archaeology and the Bible

Merling, David, Sr.

… It has been suggested that the biblical account of the Israelite conquest of Canaan and the archaeological data are incompatible. This study evaluates the five main Israelite settlement theories and reevaluates the Book of Joshua as it relates to archaeology.</p> <p>Method. Chapter 1 surveys the …

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The Ark of the Covenant as a Material Actant: Adapting New Materialist Concepts for Cause and Effect

Tan, Belinda Ching SuengUniversity of Cambridge2025

The discussion of cause-and-effect in Hebrew Bible narratives has been limited by assumptions restricting agency to will and intention and causation to a strict linearity from subject to object. The field of new materialisms through its explorations of the meaning of matter — the materiality of the …

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