HUMA 1880 Lecture 1: Universalism Particularism Prophetic Literature
8 Feb 2017
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Ancient civilization: invention of writing and complex societies. Pre date the rise of ancient israel, it was a very later comer after all the other countries. Ancient israel was a backwater (a place or condition in which no development or progress is taking place). The borders of ancient israel were always changing, because israel was a little tiny country, so other tiny countries were trying to take over. Ancient israel was a twin country of judah and other states. Early settlement and state formation in the central highlands of canada during the iron age 1. Split into the rival kingdoms of israel and judah. Omri establishes samaria as the capital of israel. Sennacherib besieges jerusalem during the reign of hezekiah. King manasseh of judah, who is condemned by biblical tradition for his apostasy. King josiah of judah, who is idealized in the biblical tradition. Nebuchadnezzar deports king jehoichin and the upper class of judah.
