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Mysteries of the Bible : from the location of Eden to the Shroud of Turin : a collection of essays published by the Biblical Archaeology Society / contributors, Emmanuel Anati ... [et al.] ; edited by Molly Dewsnap Meinhardt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Biblical Archaeology Society, c2004.Description: x, 384 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1880317737
Uniform titles:
  • Biblical archaeology review.
  • Bible review.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.9/3 22 MYS
LOC classification:
  • BS615 .M98 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
A lost river of Eden : rediscovering the Pishon / James Sauer -- A futile quest : the search for Noah's ark / William Stiebing -- Mt. Sinai--in Arabia? : ancient Jewish tradition locates holy mountain / Allen Kerkeslager -- Mt. Sinai--in the Negev? : ancient cult center discovered on desert peak / Emmanuel Anati -- False conclusions : identification of Har Karkom flawed / Israel Finkelstein -- How Lord Kingsborough lost his fortune : looking for the lost tribes among the Maya / Howard W. Goodkind -- Lost and found : evidence of tribes discovered close to home / Hershel Shanks -- The tribe of Manasseh : found in India? / Hershel Shanks ... [et al.] -- From Israel to Ethiopia : the journey of the Ark / Ephraim Isaac -- From Jerusalem to Egypt : did the Ark stop in elephantine? / Bezalel Porten -- What the wise men knew : Babylonian astronomy dates Jesus' birth / Simo Parpola -- The search for the Holy grail : misguided from the start / Ben Witherington III -- Art, artifice or artifact? : supposed burial Shroud probably made in 14th century / Robert A. Wild -- Carbon-14 results in : questions remain / Suzanne F. Singer.

"All essays previously appeared in Biblical archaeology review or Bible review"--T.p verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

A lost river of Eden : rediscovering the Pishon / James Sauer -- A futile quest : the search for Noah's ark / William Stiebing -- Mt. Sinai--in Arabia? : ancient Jewish tradition locates holy mountain / Allen Kerkeslager -- Mt. Sinai--in the Negev? : ancient cult center discovered on desert peak / Emmanuel Anati -- False conclusions : identification of Har Karkom flawed / Israel Finkelstein -- How Lord Kingsborough lost his fortune : looking for the lost tribes among the Maya / Howard W. Goodkind -- Lost and found : evidence of tribes discovered close to home / Hershel Shanks -- The tribe of Manasseh : found in India? / Hershel Shanks ... [et al.] -- From Israel to Ethiopia : the journey of the Ark / Ephraim Isaac -- From Jerusalem to Egypt : did the Ark stop in elephantine? / Bezalel Porten -- What the wise men knew : Babylonian astronomy dates Jesus' birth / Simo Parpola -- The search for the Holy grail : misguided from the start / Ben Witherington III -- Art, artifice or artifact? : supposed burial Shroud probably made in 14th century / Robert A. Wild -- Carbon-14 results in : questions remain / Suzanne F. Singer.

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