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Sennacherib's Campaign Against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 B.C. : A Historical Reconstruction / Nazek Khalid Matty.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 487Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (XII, 225 p.)Content type:
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  • 9783110447880
  • 9783110449372
  • 9783110451047
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  • 933/.03 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Part One: Sennacherib’s Third Campaign within the Context of the Assyrian Inscriptions and Reliefs -- Chapter Two: Literary Reading of Sennacherib’s Campaigns -- Chapter Three: Sennacherib’s Conquest of Lachish in the Reliefs and the Archaeological Evidence -- Chapter Four: The Blockade of Jerusalem in the Context of Other Blockaded Cities -- Conclusion to part one -- Part Two: Reasons for Sennacherib’s Withdrawal from Jerusalem within the Biblical Narratives -- Chapter Five: The Paying of Tribute to Sennacherib in 2 Kgs 18:13–16 -- Chapter Six: Three Different Reasons for Sennacherib’s Return in the Prophetic Narrative in 2 Kgs 18:17–19:37 -- Chapter Seven: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Appendix -- Index of Names -- Index of Ancient places -- Index of Ancient people
Summary: This study offers a reconstruction of Sennacherib’s campaign against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 BC. It contrasts and compares various, partly contradictious readings of this event and challenges established narratives. By giving equal weight to a great variety of different sources, whether literary or archaeological, the author comes to a new and profound understanding of this complex military conflict.
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Part One: Sennacherib’s Third Campaign within the Context of the Assyrian Inscriptions and Reliefs -- Chapter Two: Literary Reading of Sennacherib’s Campaigns -- Chapter Three: Sennacherib’s Conquest of Lachish in the Reliefs and the Archaeological Evidence -- Chapter Four: The Blockade of Jerusalem in the Context of Other Blockaded Cities -- Conclusion to part one -- Part Two: Reasons for Sennacherib’s Withdrawal from Jerusalem within the Biblical Narratives -- Chapter Five: The Paying of Tribute to Sennacherib in 2 Kgs 18:13–16 -- Chapter Six: Three Different Reasons for Sennacherib’s Return in the Prophetic Narrative in 2 Kgs 18:17–19:37 -- Chapter Seven: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Appendix -- Index of Names -- Index of Ancient places -- Index of Ancient people

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This study offers a reconstruction of Sennacherib’s campaign against Judah and Jerusalem in 701 BC. It contrasts and compares various, partly contradictious readings of this event and challenges established narratives. By giving equal weight to a great variety of different sources, whether literary or archaeological, the author comes to a new and profound understanding of this complex military conflict.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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