“Mythology and History in Their Times and Places" (original) (raw)

The Fascination, Challenges, and Joys of Being a Historian of Ancient Israelite Religion

Bible and Interpretation, 2020

What is entailed in writing a history of ancient Israelite religion? How might the concept of divinity be used as an organizing principle to explore the wide variety of religious experiences? What skill set is needed for such an undertaking and what is the nature of our dataset? What can we conclude with any confidence when we acknowledge that we stand at such a vast distance?

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