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The Siege of Jericho: History and Myth
This chapter examines the historical significance of Jericho as one of the world's oldest cities, detailing its geographical context and the biblical narrative of its siege. It contrasts traditional military tactics with the miraculous events described in scripture, focusing on archaeological evidence that challenges the conventional story of the city’s destruction. Additionally, the chapter explores the implications of Jericho's historical layers, the resilience of its habitation, and its vital resources throughout the centuries.