Preface to the Reissue — Moshe
Greenberg 9
The Former Prophets and the Sources
of the Pentateuch 13
The Former Prophets are not "a
Deuteronomistic historical work" 17
The Archaic Character of the Book of
the Distribution of the Land (Josh 13-19) 21
Alt's Conjectures about the List of
Boundaries and Cities 23
Mowinckel's Criticism 26
Fluctuations of the Northern Border
of Benjamin 30
The Boundaries of Danite Territory 33
Josh Contains No Reference to
Josiah's Kingdom 37
The Portion of Simeon 42
Jebus 44
The Galilean Tribes 46
The Transjordanian Tribes 48
The Boundaries of Ephraim and
Manasseh 51
Omission of the City Lists 57
The Canaanite Zone to the North of
Manasseh 60
The List of Levitical Cities. An
Ancient Utopia 65
The Ideal and Utopian Land of Israel
72
The Land of Canaan 74
Moses' Land of Israel 79
Joshua's Land of Israel 81
The Real Land of Israel 84
The Israelite Empire 85
The Land of Canaan — An Ancient
Utopia 87
The Date of Joshua's Land 89
The Problem of the Complete Conquest
91
From Gen 15 to Ju 3 96
The Antiquity of the Pragmatic
Framework of Ju 98
The Character of the Narratives:
Local Stories and Aetiological
Legends 100
Between Josh and Ju. The Evidence of
the Song of Deborah 102
Benjamin and Gilgal 105
The Location of the Wars 108
The National Character of the Stories
110
Criticism of the Aetiological
Interpretation 111
The Innermost Idea of the Stories of
Josh 115
Unity of the Realistic Background 121
Date of the Stories 122
The Archaic Character of Josh 123
Ju 1 126
Ju 1 A Continuation of Josh 132
The Real Plan of the Wars of Conquest
138
The Composition of Josh 146
Maps
The Portions of the Tribes 27
The Districts of Judah and Benjamin
39
The Land of the Patriarchs 77
Moses* Land of Israel 80
Joshua's Land 82
The Kingdom of David and Solomon 86
Canaanite cities in central Palestine
before the conquest of the Valley of
Jizreel 131