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Kingdoms and King Making

Begin a four-lecture unit on the political, religious, and economic developments that occurred between 1000 and 745 B.C.E. The unit opens with an overview of King David, Solomon, and the divided kingdom of Israel. What were the origins of monarchy? Why did Israel split into northern and southern kingdoms? How does the archaeological record compare with the biblical narrative?

English
  • Runtime 31 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Company United States The Great Courses
  • Created January 8, 2025 by
    LifeofAF
  • Modified January 8, 2025 by
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