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Joshua, The Book of — Contains a history of the Israelites from the death of Moses to that of Joshua. It consists of three parts: 1) The history of the conquest of the land (1 12). 2) The allotment of the land to the different tribes, with the appointment of… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Joshua the High Priest — Part of Judaic series of articles on Priesthood in Judaism … Wikipedia
JOSHUA, BOOK OF — JOSHUA, BOOK OF, the first book of the Former Prophets, which relates the conquest of canaan and its early settlement from the death of moses to the death of joshua . The Book of Joshua is divided into three main sections: the conquest of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Book of Joshua (Samaritan) — The Samaritan Book of Joshua is a Samaritan chronicle, written in Arabic. It is so called because the greater part of it is devoted to the history of Joshua. It was published from an Arabic manuscript written in the Samaritan alphabet, with a… … Wikipedia
Book of Judges — (Hebrew: Sefer Shoftim ספר שופטים) is a book of the Bible originally written in Hebrew. It appears in the Tanakh and in the Christian Old Testament. Its title refers to its contents; it contains the history of Biblical judges (not to be confused… … Wikipedia
Joshua Freeman — Joshua B. Freeman (born 1949) is a professor of history at Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY) and the CUNY Graduate Center. He is the executive officer of the Graduate Center s history department. Freeman is often called the dean… … Wikipedia
Joshua — • The name of eight persons in the Old Testament, and of one of the Sacred Books Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Joshua Josue (Joshua) … Catholic encyclopedia
JOSHUA — (Heb. יְהוֹשֻׁעַ; YHWH is salvation ), son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and leader of the Israelites in the conquest and apportionment of the land of Canaan; his name was originally Hosea (Num. 13:8, 16; Deut. 32:44). Joshua, who appears in the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Joshua Chamberlain — Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Bvt. Maj. Gen. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain 32nd Governor of Maine In office January 2, 1867 – January 4, 1871 … Wikipedia
Book of Genesis — The Book of Genesis redirects here. For the band, see Genesis (band). Gen. redirects here. For the military rank, see General officer. Hebrew Bible … Wikipedia
