Divine Lands and Loyalty

This chapter explores the historical significance of land grants and the power dynamics between rulers and their subjects, using examples from Ugarit and Alalak. It connects these practices to biblical narratives, particularly in the book of Joshua, emphasizing the themes of loyalty and divine ordination in land ownership.

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