The parting of the sea [electronic resource] : how volcanoes, earthquakes, and plagues shaped the story of Exodus / Barbara J. Sivertsen.
Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009.Description: xix, 239 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780691137704 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781400829958
- 222/.12095 22
- BS657 .S58 2009eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-227) and index.
Dating the Exodus -- The coming of the Hyksos -- The Minoan eruption -- The Plagues, the Exodus, and historical reality -- Moses and the mountain of God -- The Sojourn in the wilderness -- Meanwhile, back in civilization -- The destruction of Jericho -- The conquest and settlement of Canaan -- Back to Egypt -- The formation of the Exodus tradition.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.