Families in Ancient Israel

by Leo G. Perdue

Four respected scholars of the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism provide a clear portrait of the family in ancient Israel. Important theological and ethical implications are made for the family today. The Family, Culture, and Religion series offers informed and responsible analyses of the state of the American family from a religious perspective and provides practical assistance for the family's revitalization.

Genres: History

285 pages, Paperback

First published April 15, 1997

Reviews

[Robert Williams · Rating 5 out of 5]

Provides a well needed social history of Iron Age Israel that helps understand not only the Bible, but also many different social issues in the region

[Stephen Bigger · Rating 3 out of 5]

Social history of Palestine