HUMA 1880 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Ten Lost Tribes, Ethnocentrism, Uzziah
20 Oct 2017
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New testaments cites bible (isaiah foretelling the coming of jesus as divine restoration) Universalistic message isaiah"s (cid:395)uote o(cid:374) the un (cid:271)uildi(cid:374)g. Reform loned prophets b/c they stood for equality. 1200bce first recorded evidence of people called israel living in canaan. Settling in central areas of canaan evidence of their houses. These tribes are united under one kind (david) then under solomon. Israel and judah correspond roughly to present day israel and the west bank. Beginning of 10th century two kingdoms (north and south) Judah judahites: somebody from the judah tribes. 722 bce no(cid:396)the(cid:396)(cid:374) ki(cid:374)gdo(cid:373) dest(cid:396)oyed (cid:271)y assy(cid:396)ia(cid:374)s; (cid:862)(cid:1005)(cid:1004) lost t(cid:396)i(cid:271)es(cid:863) Hebrew bible tells us that king first sided with syria, then decided to go against them. G-d told them to stop, and they turned back. Prophets; foretell destruction of jerusalem temple on basis of peoples failure to maintain the covenant with god. These texts were delivered orally, and recorded by others.
