The Hebrew Neighborhood: The Concert of Powers, Phoenicians, and Canaan
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind
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The Concert of Powers in the Late Bronze Age
This chapter explores the Late Bronze Age and the formation of the Concert of Powers among prominent empires, including Egypt and Assyria, highlighting their interactions and the impact on Canaanite city-states. It also examines internal shifts in Egypt's power dynamics during the New Kingdom, particularly under key pharaohs, and the implications for the Hebrew settlement in Canaan.
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