Biblical archaeology : the world, the Mediterranean, the Bible /

Thompson, Henry O,

Biblical archaeology : the world, the Mediterranean, the Bible / Henry O. Thompson. - New York : Paragon House, (c)1987. - xxv, 467 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Archaeology itself. Basic questions -- The history of archaeology. How it all began ; Business picks up ; The twentieth century -- Archaeology and science. Scientific locators ; Scientific advances -- Daily life in biblical times. Life in general ; Special aspects of daily life -- Archaeology illuminates the Bible. The Pentateuch ; Joshua-Kings ; Exiles-Maccabees ; The Roman period -- Archaeology and religion. Artifacts in religious perspective ; Theology ; The theology of history.



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