Shechem: A Traditio-historical Investigation

Abimelech according altar Amorites ancient Aramaean belongs Benjaminite Beth-Millo Bethel blessing Canaan Canaanite character Chron clause concerned connection covenant cult curse David deut Deuteronomism Deuteronomists dittography Ebal Ephraim Ephraimite evidently fact favour foreign gods Gaal Genesis Gerizim Gilgal Hamor Hosea interpretation Israel Israelite Israeliten Jabbok Jacob Jericho Jeroboam Jerubbaal Jerusalem Jerusalemite Jordan Joseph Josh Joshua Judaean Judah Judges 9 king kingship Labaya later Levites literary Lord Manasseh Manassite mentioned MEYER Midianites Moses MOWINCKEL MT and Pesh narrator Northern noted offered Old Testament oracle original parallel passage PEDERSEN Pesh plur pre-deut present form priesthood priests prophets question reference regarded Rehoboam ritual sacred sanctuary scholars secondary SELLIN Shechem traditions Shechemite Shiloh shrine Simeonite Sinai steles stone story suggested territory theory tion traditionists Transjordan translation tribe of Manasseh tribes verb verse whereas words worship