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The mysterious numbers of the Hebrew kings / Edwin R. Thiele.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Academie Books c1983.Edition: [3rd ed.]Description: 253 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0310360102
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 221.9/5 19
LOC classification:
  • BS 637.2 .T45 1983
Contents:
The problems of Old Testament chronology -- The fundamental principles of Hebrew chronology -- Coregencies and overlapping reigns -- The establishment of an absolute date in Hebrew chronology -- The chronology of Judah and Israel (930-841 B.C.) -- The chronology of Judah and Israel (841-723 B.C.) -- The contacts of Tiglath-Pileser III with Azariah and Menahem -- The siege and fall of Samaria -- The chronology of the kings of Judah (715-561 B.C.) -- The origin of the Book of Kings -- In conclusion -- Appendixes: -- A. The chronology data of the Kings -- B. The dates of the Kings of Israel and Judah -- C. The ages of the kings of Judah -- D. Coregencies and rival reigns in Israel and Judah -- E. Hebrew and Babylonian months -- F. The Assyrian Eponym List -- G. The rulers of Babylon and Persia according to the Canon of Ptolemy -- H. Eclipses establishing the chronology of the ancient Near East.
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Bibliography: p. 233-242 and index.

The problems of Old Testament chronology --
The fundamental principles of Hebrew chronology --
Coregencies and overlapping reigns --
The establishment of an absolute date in Hebrew chronology --
The chronology of Judah and Israel (930-841 B.C.) --
The chronology of Judah and Israel (841-723 B.C.) --
The contacts of Tiglath-Pileser III with Azariah and Menahem --
The siege and fall of Samaria --
The chronology of the kings of Judah (715-561 B.C.) --
The origin of the Book of Kings --
In conclusion --
Appendixes: --
A. The chronology data of the Kings --
B. The dates of the Kings of Israel and Judah --
C. The ages of the kings of Judah --
D. Coregencies and rival reigns in Israel and Judah --
E. Hebrew and Babylonian months --
F. The Assyrian Eponym List --
G. The rulers of Babylon and Persia according to the Canon of Ptolemy --
H. Eclipses establishing the chronology of the ancient Near East.