This work is composed of three outstanding lectures about the emergence of the ancient Israelites and their religion presented at a symposium held at the Smithsonian Institution in the fall of 1991…
Fifty years have passed since the world-shaking discovery of the first Dead Sea Scrolls in a desert cave by bedouin shepherds. Now, after decades of controversy surrounding their dissemination and …
This collective enterprise, that covers a period of over six centuries crucial to the development of both, is unprecedented in the annals of scholarship. Histories of the Jews and of early Christia…
This is a unique history of ancient Israel. Obviously, there are many other histories of Ancient Israel, some of them recent, but none like this one. These are the features that make this book uniq…
A little on the old side now (1992) The Dead Sea Scrolls After Forty Years is a nice little overview of the history of the Scrolls: their discovery, their origin, their translation, and the content…
Succinct summary essays describing the present state of archaeological research in Israel and defining problems that occupy archaeologists in the immediate future. Each essay is written by a bright…