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Biblical Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction
Eric H Cline
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Description for Biblical Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction
Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HDDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Public interest in biblical archaeology is at an all-time high, as television documentaries pull in millions of viewers to watch shows on the Exodus, the Ark of the Covenant, and the so-called Lost Tomb of Jesus. Important discoveries with relevance to the Bible are made virtually every year--during 2007 and 2008 alone researchers announced at least seven major discoveries in Israel, five of them in or near Jerusalem. Biblical Archaeology offers a passport into this fascinating realm, where ancient religion and modern science meet, and where tomorrow's discovery may answer a riddle that has lasted a thousand years. ... Read more
Public interest in biblical archaeology is at an all-time high, as television documentaries pull in millions of viewers to watch shows on the Exodus, the Ark of the Covenant, and the so-called Lost Tomb of Jesus. Important discoveries with relevance to the Bible are made virtually every year--during 2007 and 2008 alone researchers announced at least seven major discoveries in Israel, five of them in or near Jerusalem. Biblical Archaeology offers a passport into this fascinating realm, where ancient religion and modern science meet, and where tomorrow's discovery may answer a riddle that has lasted a thousand years. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Very Short Introductions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195342635
SKU
V9780195342635
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About Eric H Cline
Eric H. Cline is Associate Director (USA) of the ongoing excavations at Megiddo (biblical Armageddon) in Israel. He is Associate Professor of Classics and of Anthropology (Ancient History and Archaeology) and Chair of the Department of Classical and Semitic Languages and Literatures at The George Washington University, in Washington DC. His many books include The Battles of Armageddon: Megiddo and ... Read more
Reviews for Biblical Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction
Winner of Best Popular Book on Archaeology 2011 from the Biblical Archaeology Society. Anyone wanting a concise, authoritative, and up-to-date account can do no better than to turn to Eric Cline.
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