Tuesday, October 18, 2016

11.8 JOSHUA ASSIGNED TRIBAL TERRITORIES

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JOSHUA ASSIGNED TRIBAL TERRITORIES

a known group of marginalized citizens called the habiru, the indigenous inhabitants of inferior social status who pressured the ruling establishment of Canaan

Toward the end of Joshua’s life a conflict arose, and the Transjordanian tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East-Manasseh fought against the Israelite tribes in Canaan (22). The dispute was religious in nature and almost provoked a full-scale civil war.


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