ISBN Kingdom of Priests, 2nd Edition (A History of Old Testament Israel) book English Paperback 554 pages

Kingdom of Priests has served several generations of students and colleagues with distinction, so it is with delight that I welcome this second edition. I am pleased to recommend it.'--David M. Howard, Bethel SeminaryFrom the origins and exodus to the restoration and new hope, Kingdom of Priests offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of Old Testament Israel. Merrill explores the history of ancient Israel not only from Old Testament texts but also from the literary and archeological sources of the ancient Near East. This updated and revised second edition addresses and interacts with current debates in the history of ancient Israel, offering an up-to-date articulation of a conservative evangelical position on historical matters. The text is accented with nearly twenty maps and charts.