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'''Joshua''' is the sixth book of the [[Old Testament]], immediately following the [[Pentateuch]]. The events take place around 1400 B.C.
'''Joshua''' is the sixth book of the [[Old Testament]], immediately following the [[Pentateuch]]. The events take place around 1400 B.C. Joshua is also the name of a Los Angeles based Christian Rock Group centered around guitarist Joshua Perahia that pioneered the sound of Metal/Rock music with Christian lyrics.
It describes the [[Israelite]] conquest of [[Canaan]] by its eponymous [[Joshua (Biblical leader)|hero]] and takes place after [[Moses]] freed the Hebrews from [[Egyptian]] bondage and led them through the wilderness for 40 years. The book ends with Joshua's dividing up the territories between the [[12 tribes]] and his subsequent death.
It describes the [[Israelite]] conquest of [[Canaan]] by its eponymous [[Joshua (Biblical leader)|hero]] and takes place after [[Moses]] freed the Hebrews from [[Egyptian]] bondage and led them through the wilderness for 40 years. The book ends with Joshua's dividing up the territories between the [[12 tribes]] and his subsequent death.