Subject: Re[2]: Historiography and the Scriptures of Israel
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:17:17 -0500 (EST)
What examples of conflict did you intend to cite, Ian? Or couldn't you
find any convincing ones? I would be interested to hear of any
suggestions (apart from the ones we have heard enough of already e.g.
the Philistines in Genesis). But I do not accept as evidence for
conflict arguments from silence and absence of archaeological
evidence.
Peter Kirk
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Subject: Re: Historiography and the Scriptures of Israel
Author: mc2499 AT mclink.it at internet
Date: 14/02/1999 05:08
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The conflict between the archaeological record and the biblical accounts
(regarding, for example, the ) doesn't help their case for credibility.