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Hunting, Harold B. (Harold Bruce)
1879
1958
Hebrew Life and Times
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"Hebrew Life and Times" by Harold B. Hunting is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the daily lives and experiences of the Hebrew people, particularly focusing on their transition from a nomadic existence as shepherds to settled agricultural life in Canaan. It delves into the customs, social structures, and spiritual beliefs that shaped their society during this significant period. The opening of the text sets the tone for an exploration of the Hebrew experience, emphasizing their origins as shepherds on the border of the desert. It vividly describes their daily life, from tending flocks and navigating the dangers of their environment to the dynamics of trade and community. Hunting introduces the harsh realities of life in the desert, highlighting the significance of water and food, and illustrating the communal and familial bonds that were crucial in their survival. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is invited to understand the complexities of Hebrew life, their relationship with neighboring cultures, and the challenges they faced during their journey toward nationhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Bible. Old Testament -- Textbooks
Jews -- Social life and customs
BS
Text
Judaism
Category: History - Ancient
Category: History - Religious
Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
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