There were innumerable invasions back and forth between Egypt and Canaan. Why should one of these become particularly associated with the Monotheist Deity?
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The answer is that it is an ad hoc (historical) explanation necessitated by a particular type of colonial, problematizing, and propagandistic (ie normatizing) endeavor. Israelites are the normed Canaanites......
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The answer is that it is an ad hoc (historical) explanation necessitated by a particular type of colonial, problematizing, and propagandistic (ie normatizing) endeavor. Israelites are the normed Canaanites......