Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230) and indexes
Early Israel as the kingdom of Yahweh: Thesis and methods -- The mask of Yahweh -- The "Vengeance" of Yahweh -- The incident at Beth Baal Peor -- The 'Apiru movements in the late bronze age -- the "sea-peoples" in Palestine -- Tribe and state in the ancient world: The nature of the Biblical community -- Toward a biography of God: Religion and politics as reciprocals -- The tenth generation: A summing up