The bibliography is divided into two main sections as follows:
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Bellefontaine, E., "Customary Law and Chieftainship: Judicial Aspects of 2 Samuel 14:4-21", JSOT 38 (1987) 47-72.
Benz, B. C., The Land Before the Kingdom of Israel: A History of the Southern Levant and the People Who Populated It (History, Archaeology, and Culture of the Levant, 7; Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2016).
Blum, E., "The Israelite Tribal System: Literary Fiction or Social Reality?", in J. J. Krause – O. Sergi – K. Weingart (eds.), Saul, Benjamin, and the Emergence of Monarchy in Israel: Biblical and Archaeological Perspectives (SBLAIL 40; Atlanta, GA: SBL Press, 2020) 201-222.
Callaway, J. A. – H. Shanks, "The Settlement in Canaan: The Period of the Judges", in H. Shanks (ed.), Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple. Third edition (Washington, DC: Biblical Archaeology Society, 2011) 59-83.
Cangh, J.-M. van, "Les livres de Josué et des Juges confrontés à l'archéologie récente", RTL 28 (1997) 161-188.
Cazelles, H., "Clans, état monarchique, et tribus", in A. G. Auld (ed.), Understanding Poets and Prophets. Essays in Honour of George Wishart Anderson (JSOTSup 152; Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1993) 77-92.
Chaney, M. L. , "Ancient Palestinian Peasant Movements and the Formation of Premonarchic Israel", in D. N. Freedman – D. F. Graf (eds.), Palestine in Transition: The Emergence of Ancient Israel (The Social World of Biblical Antiquity Series, 2; Sheffield: The Almond Press, 1983) 39-90. Reprinted in M. L. Chaney, Peasants, Prophets, & Political Economy: The Hebrew Bible and Social Analysis (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2017) 1-50.
Coote, R. B. – K. W. Whitelam, "The Emergence of Israel: Social Transformation and State Formation Following the Decline in Late Bronze Age Trade", Semeia 37 (1986) 107-147. Reprinted [same title] in C. E. Carter (ed.), Community, Identity, and Ideology. Social Science Approaches to the Hebrew Bible (Sources for Biblical and Theological Study, 6; Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1996) 335-376.
Coote, R. B. – K. W. Whitelam, The Emergence of Early Israel in Historical Perspective (Social World of Biblical Antiquity, 5; Sheffield: Almond Press, 1987). Reprinted [same title] with a new preface by K. W. Whitelam: (Social World of Biblical Antiquity, 1/5, Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010).
Crüsemann, F., Der Widerstand gegen das Königtum. Die antiköniglichen Texte des Alten Testaments und der Kampf um den frühen israelitischen Staat (WMANT 49; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1978).
Dever, W. G., "Archaeology and the Emergence of Early Israel", in J. R. Bartlett (ed.), Archaeology and Biblical Interpretation (London & New York: Routledge, 1997) 20-50.
Drews, R., "Canaanites and Philistines", JSOT 81 (1998) 39-61.
Edelman, D., "Ethnicity and Early Israel", in M. G. Brett (ed.), Ethnicity and the Bible (Biblical Interpretation Series, 19; Leiden: Brill, 1996) 25-55.
Feinman, G. M. – J. Marcus (eds.), Archaic States (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series; Santa Fe, New Mexico: School of American Research Press, 1998).
Fiensy, D., "Using the Nuer Culture of Africa in Understanding the Old Testament: An Evaluation", JSOT 38 (1987) 73-83.
Finkelstein, I., "‘Izbet Ṣarṭah", ABD III (1992) 588-589.
Finkelstein, I., "Seilun, Khirbet", ABD V (1992) 1069-1072.
Finkelstein, I., "The Philistine Countryside", IEJ 46 (1996) 225-242.
Finkelstein, I., "Comments on the Abimelech Story in Judges 9", UF 47 (2016) 69-84.
Finkelstein, I., "The Old Jephthah Tale in Judges: Geographical and Historical Considerations", Bib 97 (2016) 1-15.
Finkelstein, I. – O. Lipschits, "Geographical and Historical Observations on the Old North Israelite Gideon Tale in Judges", ZAW 129 (2017) 1-18.
Flanagan, J. W., "Chiefs in Israel", JSOT 20 (1981) 47-73.
Fritz, V., Die Entstehung Israels im 12. und 11. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (Biblische Enzyklopädie, 2; Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 1996) 121-136; = The Emergence of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C.E. (SBL Biblical Encyclopedia, 2; Atlanta, GA: Society of Biblical Literature, 2011).
Gottwald, N. K., The Tribes of Yahweh: A Sociology of the Religion of Liberated Israel, 1250-1050 B.C.E. (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1979 / London: SCM, 1980). Reprinted under the same title but with a new Epilogue and additional bibliography in the series: The Biblical Seminar, 66; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999; = As Tribos de Iahweh. Uma Sociologia da Religião de Israel Liberto, 1250-1050 a.C. (São Paulo: Paulus, 1986).
Gottwald, N. K., "Recent Studies of the Social World of Premonarchic Israel", CR:BS 1 (1993) 163-189.
Grabbe, L. L., "Iron Age: Tribes to Monarchy", in R. G. Hoyland – H. G. M. Williamson (eds.), The Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018) 33-60.
Guillaume, P., "Poor by Necessity or by Choice? Ancient Israelite Egalitarianism", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), The Land of Canaan in the Late Bronze Age (LHB/OTS 636; London & New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017) 102-111.
Heltzer, M., "On Premonarchical Political Units in the Southern Levant in the 12th(?) – 11th Century BCE", in M. Heltzer – M. Malul (eds.), Teshûrôt LaAvishur: Studies in the Bible and the Ancient Near East, in Hebrew and Semitic Languages. Festschrift Presented to Prof. Yitzhak Avishur on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday (Tel Aviv: Archaeological Center Publication, 2004) 81*-86*.
Herrmann, S., "Zwischen Stamm und Staat. Gestaltende Kräfte altorientalischer Geschichte in gewandelter Sicht", in W. Voigt (ed.), XX. Deutscher Orientalistentag vom 3. bis 8 Oktober 1977 in Erlangen. Vorträge (ZDMG Supplemente, IV; Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 1980) 21-40. Reprinted [same title] in S. Herrmann, Geschichte und Prophetie. Kleine Schriften zum Alten Testament. Herausgegeben von R. Liwak und W. Thiel (BWANT 157; Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2002) 67-88.
Jochum-Bortfeld, C., Die zwölf Stämme in der Offenbarung des Johannes: Zum Verhältnis von Ekklesiologie und Ethik (Münchner theologische Beiträge; München: Herbert Utz, 2000), esp. 19-29 on "Segmentäre Gesellschaften".
Kallai, Z., "The Twelve-Tribe Systems of Israel", VT 47 (1997) 53-90. Reprinted in Z. Kallai, Studies in Biblical Historiography and Geography: Collection of Studies (BEATAJ 56; Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 2010) 74-109.
Kletter, R., "Land Tenure, Ideology and the Emergence of Ancient Israel: A Conversation with Philippe Guillaume", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), The Land of Canaan in the Late Bronze Age (LHB/OTS 636; London & New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017) 112-124.
Knauf, E. A., "Exkurs 2: Gibt es »segmentär-egalitäre« Gesellschaften? Zur Terminologie der politischen Evolution", in E. A. Knauf, Die Umwelt des Alten Testaments (Neuer Stuttgarter Kommentar Altes Testament, 29; Stuttgart: Katholisches Bibelwerk, 1994) 68-71.
Knauf, E. A., "History in Joshua", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), Israel in Transition: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIa (c. 1250–850 B.C.E.). Volume 2: The Texts (LHB/OTS 521 – European Seminar on Historical Methodology, 8; London & New York, T & T Clark, 2010) 130-139. Reprinted in E. A. Knauf, Data and Debates: Essays in the History and Culture of Israel and Its Neighbors in Antiquity – Daten und Debatten: Aufsätze zur Kulturgeschichte des antiken Israel und seiner Nachbarn. Edited by H. M. Niemann – K. Schmid – S. Schroer (AOAT 418; Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2015) 347-356. Reprinted again in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), The Hebrew Bible and History: Critical Readings (T&T Clark Critical Readings in Biblical Studies; London & New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2019) 203-212.
Knauf, E. A., "History in Judges", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), Israel in Transition: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIa (c. 1250–850 B.C.E.). Volume 2: The Texts (LHB/OTS 521 – European Seminar on Historical Methodology, 8; London & New York, T & T Clark, 2010) 140-149. Reprinted in E. A. Knauf, Data and Debates: Essays in the History and Culture of Israel and Its Neighbors in Antiquity – Daten und Debatten: Aufsätze zur Kulturgeschichte des antiken Israel und seiner Nachbarn. Edited by H. M. Niemann – K. Schmid – S. Schroer (AOAT 418; Münster: Ugarit-Verlag, 2015) 357-364. Reprinted again in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), The Hebrew Bible and History: Critical Readings (T&T Clark Critical Readings in Biblical Studies; London & New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2019) 213-221.
Lehmann, G. – H. M. Niemann, "Klanstruktur und charismatische Herrschaft: Juda und Jerusalem 1200-900 v. Chr.", TQ 186 (2006) 134-159.
Lemche, N. P., "The Judges – Once More", BN 20 (1983) 47-55.
Lemche, N. P., "'Israel in the Period of the Judges' – The Tribal League in Recent Research", Studia Theologica 38 (1984) 1-28.
Lemche, N. P., Early Israel. Anthropological and Historical Studies on the Israelite Society Before the Monarchy (VTSup 37; Leiden: Brill, 1985).
Lemche, N. P., "The Origin of the Israelite State. A Copenhagen Perspective on the Emergence of Critical Historical Studies of Ancient Israel in Recent Times", SJOT 12 (1998) 44-63.
Lemche, N. P., "How to Deal with 'Early Israel'", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), Israel in Transition: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIa (c. 1250–850 B.C.E.). Volume 2: The Texts (LHB/OTS 521 – European Seminar on Historical Methodology, 8; London & New York, T & T Clark, 2010) 150-166.
Lemche, N. P., "When the End is the Beginning: Creating a National History (For Michael Niemann)", SJOT 29 (2015) 22-32.
Levin, C., "Das vorstaatliche Israel", ZTK 97 (2000) 385-403. Reprinted in C. Levin, Fortschreibungen. Gesammelte Studien zum Alten Testament (BZAW 316; Berlin: De Gruyter, 2003) 142-157.
Levin, Y., "'And There Was Peace between Israel and the Amorites' (1 Sam 7:14): A Biblical and Archaeological View on Israelites and Canaanites in the Shephelah in Late Iron Age I", in A. M. Maeir – G. A. Pierce (eds.), To Explore the Land of Canaan: Studies in Biblical Archaeology in Honor of Jeffrey R. Chadwick (Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds, 4; Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021) 24-36.
Lindars, B., "The Israelite Tribes in Judges", in J. A. Emerton (ed.), Studies in the Historical Books of the Old Testament (VTSup 30; Leiden: Brill, 1979) 95-112.
Maeir, A. M. – L. A. Hitchcock, "'And the Canaanite Was Then in the Land'? A Critical View of the 'Canaanite Enclave' in Iron I Southern Canaan", in I. Finkelstein – C. Robin – T. Römer (eds.), Alphabets, Texts and Artifacts in the Ancient Near East: Studies Presented to Benjamin Sass (Paris: Van Dieren, 2016) 209-226.
Maeir, A. M., "On Defining Israel: Or, Let's Do the Kulturkreislehre Again!", HeBAI 10 (2021) 106-148.
Martin, J. D., "Israel as a tribal society", in R. E. Clements (ed.), The World of Ancient Israel: Sociological, Anthropological and Political Perspectives. Essays by Members of the Society for Old Testament Study (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989) 95-117.
Malamat, A., "Tribal Societies: Biblical Genealogies and African Lineage Systems", Archives Européennes de Sociologie 14 (1973) 126-136.
Mayes, A. D. H., "Israel in the Pre-Monarchy Period", VT 23 (1973) 151-170.
Mayes, A. D. H., Israel in the Period of the Judges (SBT II/29; London: SCM, 1974).
Mayes, A. D. H., "The Period of the Judges and the Rise of the Monarchy", in J. H. Hayes – J. M. Miller (eds.), Israelite and Judaean History (OTL; London: SCM, 1977) 285-331.
Mayes, A. D. H., Judges (OT Guides; Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1985).
Mayes, A. D. H., "Sociology and the Old Testament", in R. E. Clements (ed.), The World of Ancient Israel. Sociological, Anthropological and Political Perspectives. Essays by Members of the Society of Old Testament Study (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1989) 39-63.
Mendenhall, G. E., "'Change and Decay in All Around I See': Conquest, Covenant, and the Tenth Generation", BA 39 (1976) 152-157. Reprinted (with editorial revisions) in G. E. Mendenhall, The Cultural and Religious Creativity of Ancient Israel: The Collected Essays of George E. Mendenhall. Edited by G. Herion and H. B. Huffmon (University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns – Penn State University Press, 2018) 276-290.
Mendenhall, G. E., "Social Organization in Early Israel", in F. M. Cross – W. E. Lemke – P. D. Miller, Magnalia Dei – the Mighty Acts of God. Essays on the Bible and Archaeology in Memory of G. Ernest Wright (New York: Doubleday, 1976) 132-151. Reprinted (with editorial revisions) in G. E. Mendenhall, The Cultural and Religious Creativity of Ancient Israel: The Collected Essays of George E. Mendenhall. Edited by G. Herion and H. B. Huffmon (University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns – Penn State University Press, 2018) 253-275.
Miller, R. D., Chieftains of the Highland Clans: A History of Israel in the Twelfth and Eleventh Centuries B.C. (The Bible in its World; Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2005).
Miller, R. D., "A 'New Cultural History' of Early Israel", in L. L. Grabbe (ed.), Israel in Transition: From Late Bronze II to Iron IIa (c. 1250–850 B.C.E.). Volume 2: The Texts (LHB/OTS 521 – European Seminar on Historical Methodology, 8; London & New York, T & T Clark, 2010) 167-198.
Mommer, P., Samuel: Geschichte und Überlieferung (WMANT 65; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1991), esp. 211-219.
Neu, R., "'Israel' vor der Entstehung des Königtums", BZ NF 30 (1986) 204-221.
Pfoh, E., The Emergence of Israel in Ancient Palestine: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives (Copenhagen International Seminar; London: Equinox, 2009).
Pitkänen, P., "Ethnicity, Assimilation and the Israelite Settlement", TynBull 55 (2004) 161-182.
Rogerson, J. W., Anthropology and the Old Testament (Growing Points in Theology; Oxford: Blackwell; Atlanta: John Knox, 1978); = Antropologia e Antico Testamento. Introduzione di C. Grottanelli ("Dabar": Studi biblici e giudaici, 2; Casale Monferrato: Marietti, 1984).
Rogerson, J. W., "Was Early Israel a Segmentary Society?", JSOT 36 (1986) 17-26.
Schaper, J., "Die religionsgeschichtlichen Wurzeln des frühisraelitischen Stämmebundes", VT 46 (1996) 361-375.
Schäfer-Lichtenberger, C., Stadt und Eidgenossenschaft im Alten Testament. Eine Auseinandersetzung mit Max Webers Studie "Das antike Judentum" (BZAW 156; Berlin: De Gruyter, 1983).
Scherer, A., "Die 'kleinen' Richter und ihre Funktion", ZAW 119 (2007) 190-200.
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Sergi, O., "The Formation of Israelite Identity in the Central Canaanite Highlands in the Iron Age I–IIA", NEA 82 (2019) 42-51.
Sigrist, C., Regulierte Anarchie. Untersuchungen zum Fehlen und zur Entstehung politischer Herrschaft in segmentären Gesellschaften Afrikas (Texte und Dokumente zur Soziologie, Studien des Institutes für Soziologie der Universität Freiburg; Olten & Freiburg im Breisgau: Walter, 1967). New edition: Frankfurt am Main: Syndikat, 1979.
Strange, J., "The Transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Emergence of the Israelite State", SJOT 1 (1987) 1-19.
Thiel, W., Die soziale Entwicklung Israels in vorstaatlicher Zeit. 2., durchgesehene und ergänzte Auflage (Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1985). [first edition: Berlin: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt; Neukirchen-Vluyn: Neukirchener Verlag, 1980]
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Hornblower, S., "Did the Delphic Amphiktiony Play a Political Role in the Classical Period?", in I. Malkin – C. Constantakopoulou – K. Panagopoulou (eds.), Greek and Roman Networks in the Mediterranean (Abingdon, Oxon, UK & New York: Routledge, 2009) 39-56.
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Rhodes, P. J., "Amphiktyonia", in Der Neue Pauly: Enzyklopädie der Antike. Herausgegeben von: Hubert Cancik, Helmuth Schneider (Antike), Manfred Landfester (Rezeptions- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte). Altertum, Band 1 (Stuttgart: Metzler, 1996) 611-612. English version: Rhodes, P. J., "Amphiktyonia", in Brill's New Pauly: Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World. Edited by Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider. English edition, managing editor, Christine F. Salazar, assistant editor, David E. Orton. Antiquity, vol. 1 (Leiden: Brill, 2002) col. 600-601.
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Anderson, G. W., "Israel: Amphictyony: ‘AM; ḲĀHĀL; ‘ĒDĀH", in H. T. Frank – W. L. Reed (eds.), Translating and Understanding the Old Testament. Essays in Honor of Herbert Gordon May (Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 1970) 135-151.
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Bächli, O., Amphiktyonie im Alten Testament. Forschungsgeschichtliche Studie zur Hypothese von Martin Noth (Theologische Zeitschrift, Sonderband VI; Basel: Reinhardt, 1977).
Dozeman, T. B., "The Twelve-Tribe System and Pan-Israelite Identity in the Post-Exilic Period: Reexamining Martin Noth's Amphictyonic Hypothesis", in R. Müller – U. Nõmmik – J. Pakkala (eds.), Fortgeschriebenes Gotteswort: Studien zu Geschichte, Theologie und Auslegung des Alten Testaments. Festschrift für Christoph Levin zum 70. Geburtstag (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020) 79-91.
Fohrer, G., "Altes Testament – «Amphiktyonie» und «Bund»?, TLZ 91 (1966) 801-816, 893-904. Reprinted in G. Fohrer, Studien zur alttestamentlichen Theologie und Geschichte: (1949-1966) (BZAW 115; Berlin: De Gruyter, 1969) 84-119.
Geus, C. H. J. de, The Tribes of Israel. An Investigation into Some of the Presuppositions of Martin Noth's Amphictyony Hypothesis (SSN 18; Assen: Royal Van Gorcum, 1976).
Hayes, J. H., "The Twelve-Tribe Israelite Amphictyony: An Appraisal", Trinity University Studies in Religion 10 (1975) 22-36. Reprinted [same title] in J. H. Hayes, Interpreting Ancient Israelite History, Prophecy, and Law. Edited and introduced by B. E. Kelle (Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2013) 111-133.
Herrmann, S., "Was bleibt von der Jahwe-Amphiktyonie?", TZ 48 (1992) 304-314. Reprinted [same title] in S. Herrmann, Geschichte und Prophetie. Kleine Schriften zum Alten Testament. Herausgegeben von R. Liwak und W. Thiel (BWANT 157; Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2002) 89-99.
Irwin, W. H., "Le sanctuaire centrale israélite avant l'établissement de la monarchie", RB 72 (1965) 161-184.
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Lemche, N. P., "The Greek 'Amphictyony': Could It Be a Prototype for the Israelite Society in the Period of the Judges?", JSOT [vol. 2] n. 4 (Feb. 1977) 48-59. Reprinted in N. P. Lemche, Biblical Studies and the Failure of History (Copenhagen International Seminar – Changing Perspectives, 3; Sheffield: Equinox, 2013) 61-68.
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Mayes, A. D. H., "The Period of the Judges and the Rise of the Monarchy", in J. H. Hayes – J. M. Miller (eds.), Israelite and Judaean History (OTL; London: SCM, 1977) 285-331, esp. 297-308 on the amphictyony hypothesis.
Mayes, A. D. H., "Amphictyony", ABD I (1992) 212-216.
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Orlinsky, H. M., "The Tribal System of Israel and Related Groups in the Period of the Judges", in M. Ben-Horin – B. D. Weinryb – S. Zeitlin (eds.), Studies and Essays in Honour of Abraham A. Neuman (Leiden: Brill [for The Dropsie College, Philadelphia], 1962) 375-387. [= Oriens Antiquus 1 (1962) 11-20]
Reviv, H., "The Pattern of the Pan-Tribal Assembly in the Old Testament", JNSL 8 (1980) 85-94.
Sasson, J. M., "On Choosing Models for Recreating Israelite Pre-Monarchic History", JSOT n. 21 (Oct. 1981) 3-24.
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