↑ Coogan, Michael D. (2011). The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures. Oxford University Press. pp.xa0214, 219. ↑ Judges 4:4 1 2 3 DeborahJewish Encyclopediau200b ↑ Judges 4:5 1 2 Coogan, Michael D. (2009), A Brief Introduction to the Old Testament: The Hebrew Bible in its Context, Oxford University Press, p. 180. ↑ Frolov, S. (2011). How Old is the Song of Deborah?. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament. 36 (2): 163–184. doi:10.1177/0309089211423720. To be sure, the consensus outlined here is by no means perfect; several publications that appeared in the 1980s and 1990s diverge from it, sometimes in a major way. In particular, Alberto Soggin, Ulrike Schorn, and Barnabas Lindars see the Song, or at least the bulk thereof, as a product of the early monarchy; Ulrike Bechmann and Manfred Görg place it in the late pre-exilic period; Michael Waltisberg advocates early post-exilic provenance (fifth to third centuries BCE); and B.-J. Diebner shifts the compositions date all the way to the turn of the eras. (p. 165); With the text’s internal parameters and the external conditions of its existence considered in a systematic fashion, what we know as Judg. 5.2–31a presents itself as an integral part of the Deuteronomistic oeuvre and should be dated, accordingly, between c. 700 and c. 450 BCE. (p. 183) ↑ Nelson, Richard (2006). Judges. The Harper Collins Study Bible, Revised Edition. Eds. Attridge, Harold and Wayne Meeks. New York: HarperCollins, p. 353. ↑ Chabad.org - Jewish History: Deborah the Prophetess ↑ Northen Magill, Frank and Christina J. Moose (2003-01-23). Dictionary of World Biography: The Ancient World - Deborah. ISBNxa09781579580407. Retrieved 1 April 2013. ↑ Albright, W. F. (1937). Further Light on the History of Israel from Lachish and Megiddo. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (68): 22. doi:10.2307/3218855. JSTORxa03218855. ↑ Mayes, A. D. H. (1969). The Historical Context of the Battle against Sisera. Vetus Testamentum. 19 (3): 353. doi:10.2307/1516506. JSTORxa01516506. 