Author:
Pitkänen, Pekka.
Imprint:Nottingham, England : Apollos ; Downers Grove, Illinois : InterVarsity Press, 2010.
Description454 p. ; 25 cm.
Note:General introduction -- Understanding Joshua today in its ancient context -- Understanding history in Joshua -- Understanding theology in Joshua -- Modern appropriation of the book of Joshua -- Text and commentary -- Excursus 1: General observations on the literary form and setting of the book -- Excursus 2: Form and structure of Joshua 1--12 -- Excursus 3: The ark and Yahweh's presence -- Excursus 4: Herem -- Excursus 5: The archaeology of Jericho -- Excursus 6: The archaeology of Ai -- Excursus 7: The archaeology of Mount Ebal -- Excursus 8: The archaeology of Gibeon -- Excursus 9: The archaeology of Arad -- Excursus 10: Form and structure of Joshua 13--21 -- Excursus 11: Form and structure of Joshua 22--24 and the end of Genesis-Joshua -- Excursus 12: Joshua 22:9-34 and the Deuteronomistic history hypothesis, with implications for the date of Joshua.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-423) and index.
