Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF MORTUARY REMAINS IN ISRAEL AND JUDAH -- CHAPTER 3: ISRAELITE TOMB AND FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS -- CHAPTER 4: THE BIBLICAL TEXTS CONCERNING DEATH IN ISRAEL AND JUDAH -- CHAPTER 5: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR MORTUARY REMAINS IN ARAM -- CHAPTER 6: SYRO-HITITTE ARAMAIC FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS -- CHAPTER 7: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF MORTUARY REMAINS IN PHOENICIA -- CHAPTER 8: PHOENICIAN FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS -- CHAPTER 9: CONCLUDING COMMENTS. MORTUARY ARCHAEOLOGY IN ISRAEL, ARAM, AND PHOENICIA -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary
Death and Burial uses archaeological and textual evidence to examine death and burial in Iron Age Israel and Aram. Despite dramatic differences in the religious systems of these peoples, this monograph demonstrates striking connections between their basic material and psychological frameworks for dealing with death
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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In English
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