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Author: William G. Dever

ISBN-10: 0295972610

ISBN-13: 9780295972619

Category: Bible and archaeology

Archaeology and Bible--two simple terms, often used together, understood by everybody. But are they understood properly? If so, why are both subject to such controversy? And what can archaeology contribute to our understanding of the Bible? These are the problems addressed by Professor Dever in this book.\ Dever first looks at the nature and recent development of both archaeology and Biblical studies, and then lays the groundwork for a new a productive relationship between these two...

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Does the Bible record historical events? Does archaeology prove the accuracy of the Bible? Dever endeavors to answer these controversial questions by using archaeological ... Booknews American scholarship on the history and archaeology of ancient Palestine has traditionally been connected with Biblical studies. Dever's (Near Eastern archaeology, U. of Arizona) analysis of its dominant school, Biblical archaeology, is the departing point for a new model of ancient Palestine that conforms both to recent archaeological work and the Bible. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

\ BooknewsAmerican scholarship on the history and archaeology of ancient Palestine has traditionally been connected with Biblical studies. Dever's (Near Eastern archaeology, U. of Arizona) analysis of its dominant school, Biblical archaeology, is the departing point for a new model of ancient Palestine that conforms both to recent archaeological work and the Bible. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \