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Knoppers, Gary N., 1956-

Jews and Samaritans : The origins and history of their early relations / Gary N. Knoppers. - xi, 326 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-294) and indexes.

Table of contents
Table of Contents ; Preface ;
1. Samaritans, Jews, and the Contested Legacy of Classical Israel ;
2. The Fall of the Northern Kingdom and the Ten Lost Tribes: A Reevaluation ;
3. God and Country: The Revival of Israelite Religion in Postexilic Samaria ;
4. The Fall of the Northern Kingdom as a New Beginning in Northern Israelite- Southern Israelite Relations ;
5. A Distinction without a Difference? Samarian and Judean Cultures during the Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods ;
6. Ethnicity, Communal Identity, and Imperial Authority: Contextualizing the Conflicts between Samaria and Judah in Ezra-Nehemiah ;
7. The Torah and "the Place[s] for Yhwh's Name": Samarian-Judean Relations in Hellenistic and Maccabean Times ;
8. An Absolute Breach? ;
Bibliography

ISBN: 9780195329544 (hardcover : acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2012039515

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Samaritans--Relations--Judaism--History.
Judaism--Relations--Samaritans--History.
Lost tribes of Israel.

LC Class. No.: BM915 / .K56 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 206.817 KNO