This is the episode that several of you have requested – a one stop shop on the history of ancient Canaan and its people, the Canaanites. In this program we’ll look at the history of this region and how it developed from the Bronze Age, Canaan’s relationship with Egypt and other parts of the world, and various Canaanite kingdoms such Moab, Edom, Ammon, Israel and Judah, as well as the Phoenician cities of Sidon, Tyre and Byblos. If you want a general history of ancient Canaan and the Canaanite people, then this program is for you.
Contents:
00:00 Introduction to Canaan 01:45 Early Bronze Age History of Canaan 06:40 Canaan, Egypt, Mitanni and the Hittites 22:23 Life in Canaan during the Bronze Age 25:53 Canaan and the Bronze Age Collapse 32:39 Canaanite Religion 34:51 Moab 37:15 Edom 39:27 Ammon 41:05 Israel and Judah 49:21 Sidon 1:00:36 Tyre 1:14:30 Byblos 1:26:49 Thank You and Patrons