The People of the Covenant: A Study of Israel from Moses to the Monarchy

Aaron Abiathar Abihu Albright Alten Testament amphictyony apodictic apodictic law Archaeology associated Bethel Biblical Bright Caleb Canaanite casuistic law Chap charismatic cloud Code connection conquest covenant at Sinai covenant ceremony Covenant Code covenant legend covenant mediator covenant theology cult center cultic David decalogue Deut Deuteronomy early traditions Egypt Egyptian Eichrodt elders of Israel evidently Exod Exodus festival Hebrew tribes Hebrews Hebron History Hittite holy invasion Israel Israelite Jahwist Jeroboam Jerusalem Jethro Joseph tribes Josh Joshua Judg Kadesh Kenites king kingdom of priests kingship Kraus later Levi Levites Martin Noth Moses mountain Nadab North northern Old Testament Palestine period Philistines present preserves the memory priesthood priestly dynasty probably reflect Samuel Saul Saul's seems seventy elders Shechem Shiloh shrine six-tribe amphictyony Solomon South southern tribes suggests tent of meeting theophany thirteenth century B.C. tion traditions concerning twelve-tribe amphictyony wilderness Yahweh Yahwism