Its Illustration of Certain Points of Biblical History.
That period, however, lies beyond the range of Biblical history.
It shows that the city of Dor, which was situated on the coast just south of Mount Carmel, was in the possession of a tribe kindred to the Philistines, who soon afterward appear in Biblical history.
The story illustrates well a number of points in Biblical history.
Now, however, the background of biblical history is transferred from south to north.
Moses' work in leading the Hebrews from Egypt is a familiar chapter in biblical history.
These new invaders possess a unique interest for the student of biblical history, for among them in all probability were Aramean as well as Arabian tribes, the ancestors of the later Hebrews.
Here and frequently elsewhere in biblical history it is necessary to allow that a genuine historical tradition may be clothed in an unhistorical dress, but since many diverse motives are often concentrated upon one narrative (e.
On the development of the study of biblical history see C.
To develop a good course of study in Biblical historycannot be the work of one man nor can it be done at one time.
By following the suggestions for study which they offer the student may gain a working knowledge of the contents of Biblical history.
The information necessary to understand these topics may be found in any one of the better Bible dictionaries, in Josephus and more or less in text books on Biblical history such as Blakie.
In so far as the traditions can be read in the light of biblical history it is evident that they belong to different ages and represent different national, tribal, or local standpoints.
We are taken to a period in biblical history when, though the historical sources are almost inexplicably scanty, the narratives of the past were approaching their present shape.
These and other indications point to a late date in biblical history.
Famous inbiblical history as city in which St. Peter preached to Cornelius, and St. Paul was incarcerated for two years.
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