Who were the Philistines? Why would the book of Genesis mention them if they didn't show up until the bronze age collapse? Maybe the word "Philistine" doesn't mean what we think. Don't forget to help us create more videos! We need your support: https://www.patreon.com/inspiringphilosophy https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5qDet6sa6rODi7t6wfpg8g/join Sources: On the Reliability of the Old Testament - Kenneth Kitchen Behind the Scenes of the Old Testament - Jonathan S. Greer, John H. Wilber, John H. Walton The Anchor Bible Dictionary, Vol. 1. -David Noel Freedman The Historical Value of the Patriarchal Narratives - George Barton - www.jstor.org/stable/983865 Canaan and Israel in Antiquity - K. L. Knoll A Companion to Ancient Near Eastern Languages - Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee Lexham Geographic Commentary: The Pentateuch - B. Bellingham On the Constitution and Transformation of Philistine Identity. Oxford Journal of Archaeology: https://www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ojoa.12000 The Philistines and Other Sea Peoples in Text and Archaeology - Ann E. Killebrew & Gunnar Lehmann Caphtor/Keftiu: a new investigation - John Strange The History of Ancient Palestine - Gary Orin Rollefson, Gösta Werner Ahlström The Peloponnesian War - Nigel Bagnall Y. Yadin et al: Razor III-IV An Account of the Third and Fourth Seasons of Excavations, 1957-1958 New Fragments of Aegean-Style Painted Plaster from Tel Kabri, Israel - https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/917f/9733a7fc8f0a7b53e80a3d44932516a00dfb.pdf Tall el-Hammam Is Still Sodom - https://trinitysouthwest.com/product/tall-el-hammam-still-sodom-critical-data-sets-cast-serious-doubt-e-h-merrills-chronological-analysis/ Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land - R. Amiran The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land - E. D. Oren A Minoan Graffito from Tel Haror - https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Minoan-graffito-from-Tel-Haror-(Negev%2C-Israel)-Olivier/d11282676ed16f59e21f51587fdb8a081e8ab9e8 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - James Orr I Studied Inscriptions from Before the Flood: Ancient Near Eastern, Literary, and Linguistic Approaches to Genesis 1-11 - Richard S. Hess and David Toshio Tsumura Studiable? To “Study” the Phaistos Disk? - http://docplayer.gr/101920647-I-studiable-to-study-the-phaistos-disk-dr-gareth-owens.html Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts - Andrew Robinson #Greece #Minoans #Egypt