Chieftains of the Highland Clans

Download or read book Chieftains of the Highland Clans written by Robert D. Miller and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2012-05-02 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the seven years since it was published, "Miller's yeoman narrative" (Ryan Byrne, BASOR) has become an important part of academic discourse on early Israel.An illuminating social history of ancient Israel, Chieftains of the Highland Clans offers an unusually thorough and original reconstruction of Israelite society prior to the rise of the monarchy around 1000 BC. Using the latest archaeological research and anthropological theories, Robert Miller presents an intriguing picture of what life was like in early Israel.This reprint edition contains a new preface by the author that surveys developments in the past decade impacting issues addressed in Chieftains of the Highland Clans.