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041			_aeng
050			_aBS1199.P6 _b.F89 1985
100			_aFrick, Frank S.
245		4	_aThe formation of the state in ancient Israel : _ba survey of models and theories / _cFrank S. Frick
260			_aDecatur, GA, : _bAlmond, _c1985
300			_a219 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
490			_aSocial world of biblical antiquity series ;  _v219
505			_aI. The cultural evolutionary hypothesis and the origins of the Israelite state: Anthropology and history -- Overview of the cultural evolutionary hypothesis -- State formation studies and the problem of comparability -- II. Early Israel as a segmentary society -- III. Early Israel as a chiefdom -- What is a chiefdom? -- The archaeology of chiefdoms -- IV. Agriculture and social change in early Israel -- A. The agricultural environment of the Palestinian Hill Country -- Meteorological variables in the central highlands -- Soil fertility in the highlands -- B. Agricultural technology and social change in early Israel -- Agricultural terracing in the highlands -- Agricultural productivity, demography and settlement patterns -- Tel Masos, agriculture, and the archaeology of chiefdoms -- Technology and agriculture -- V. The path to statehood: A synthesis.
650			_aBible. Old Testament.Jews Politics and government.Criticism, interpretation, etc.
999			_c42008 _d42008