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Author Sivertsen, Barbara J., 1949-

Title The parting of the sea : how volcanoes, earthquakes, and plagues shaped the story of Exodus / Barbara J. Sivertsen.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  222.12095 SIVERTSEN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  222.12 SI    Check Shelf
Description xix, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-227) and index.
Contents Dating the Exodus -- The coming of the Hyksos -- The Minoan eruption -- The plagues, the Exodus, and historical reality -- Moses and the mountain of God -- The sojourn in the wilderness -- Meanwhile, back in civilization -- The destruction of Jericho -- The conquest and settlement of Canaan -- Back to Egypt -- The formation of the Exodus tradition.
Subject Bible and geology.
Bible stories, English -- Exodus.
Exodus, The.
ISBN 9780691137704 hardcover alkaline paper
0691137706 hardcover alkaline paper
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