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  • Excavating Jesusby John Dominic Crossan; Jonathan L. Reed

    HarperCollins 2009; Not Available

    The premier historical Jesus scholar joins a brilliant archaeologist to illuminate the life and teaching of Jesus against the background of his world. There have been phenomenal advances in the historical understanding of Jesus and his world and times, but also huge, lesser known advances in first?century Palestine archaeology that explain... more...

  • In Search of Paulby John Dominic Crossan; Jonathan L. Reed

    HarperCollins 2009; Not Available

    John Dominic Crossan, the eminent historical Jesus scholar, and Jonathan L. Reed, an expert in biblical archaeology, reveal through archaeology and textual scholarship that Paul, like Jesus, focused on championing the Kingdom of God??a realm of justice and equality??against the dominant, worldly powers of the Roman empire. Many theories exist about... more...

  • The Final Days of Jesusby Shimon Gibson

    HarperCollins 2009; Not Available

    ?No one knows more about the history and archaeology of ancient Jerusalem than Shimon Gibson.... This book is destined to become the standard in the field.? ? Prof. James D. Tabor, author of The Jesus Dynasty A world renowned archaeologist reveals the historic footprint of Jesus in Jerusalem and what really happened during the final days. Fans... more...

  • The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-up in Historyby Michael Baigent

    HarperCollins Publishers 2009; Not Available

    What if everything you think you know about Jesus is wrong? In the sequel to ?The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail? Michael Baigent reveals the truth and tackles controversial questions, such as whether or not Christ survived the crucifixion. more...

  • The Medieval Monasteryby Roger Rosewell

    Osprey Publishing 2012; US$ 7.95

    Monasteries are among the most intriguing and enduring symbols of England's medieval heritage. Simultaneously places of prayer and spirituality, power and charity, learning and invention, illusion and superstition, they survive today as haunting ruins, great houses and as some of our most important cathedrals and churches. This book examines the growth... more...

  • Mesopotamian Šuilla Prayers to Ea, Marduk, and Nabûby Joel H Hunt

    The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 149.95

    First published over a century ago, the Šuilla ("Raised-Hand") prayers have received little close study. This book focuses on the hymnic introductions of these multipurpose prayers as theological texts in their own right. more...

  • Resurrection of the Shroudby Mark Antonacci

    M. Evans & Company 2001; US$ 13.99

    This book scientifically challenges earlier radiocarbon testing and presents new evidence in determining the Shroud of Turin's true age. more...

  • Clerical Vestmentsby Sarah Bailey

    Osprey Publishing 2013; US$ 7.95

    Churches up and down the United Kingdom have some remarkable collections of the most exquisitely embroidered clothing which are part of our hidden heritage. Our cathedrals hold in their treasuries some of the most beautiful textile pieces ever produced in Europe and beyond. There is a whole fascinating history to these priestly vestments and how they... more...

  • Magic in the Roman Worldby Naomi Janowitz

    Routledge 2001; US$ 40.95

    A lively volume exploring the use and abuse of the word 'magic' in late antique texts. more...

  • Archaeology and the Bibleby John Laughlin

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 41.95

    This book challenges readers to consider whether archaeology explains the Bible. Archaeology and the Bible examines new developments in archaeological finds in the Near East, particularly Palestine, that are related to the Bible. New methodologies, regional surveys and creative syntheses have all had an impact on traditional approaches to looking... more...