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Septuagint - Joshua

by Scriptural Research Institute

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Digital Ink Productions
  • 14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm

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The general view of both historians and biblical scholars is that the Book of Joshua holds no historical value and is simply a book written during the life of Josiah, or during the Babylonian captivity, or even later by Ezra during the Second Temple Era, however, this is based on analysis of the Masoretic version of the book, which is quite different from the Septuagint's version. In Rabbinical history, as a century and a half have been redacted, Joshua's life is dated to the early 1300s BC, instead of the late 1500s BC. This era does not align with anything found in the archaeological record, and therefore the book reads like fiction. Likewise, the Masoretic version is about a god named Yahweh, a name not known to archaeology until around 800 BC, meaning that the Book of Joshua, if the Masoretic version were the original, would have to have been written after that time. The Septuagint's version is quite different in the details, as the god of the book is Lord God (Adon Elim), the God (El) of the ancient Canaanite religion, who was worshiped in the 2n

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Digital Ink Productions

  • Published

    February 2024

  • Weight

    227g

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781998288465

  • ISBN-10

    1998288463

  • Eden Code

    6730198

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