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Last Name
GMIRKIN
First Name
Russell E.
Title
Berussus and Genesis, Manetho and Exodus: Hellenistic Histories and the Date of the Pentateuch
Publisher
London; New York: T & T Clark
Year
2006
Group
GHT2
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Contents:

  • Methodology and history of scholarship
  • The documentary hypothesis
  • Hecataeus of Abdera
  • Aristobulus and the Septuagint
  • Berossus and Genesis
  • The table of nations
  • Manetho and the Hyksos
  • Manetho and the polluted Egyptians
  • Nectanebos and Moses
  • The route of the Exodus
  • Date and authorship of the Pentateuch
  • Berossus and Megastenes
  • Theophanes of Mystelene
  • The Samaritan Pentateuch
  • The rivers of Eden
  • Tarsus and the Nora inscription
  • Seth-Typhon and the Jews