Biblical Archaeology
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The Lost Ark of the Covenant: Solving the 2,500 Year Old Mystery of the Fabled Biblical Ark
by Tudor Parfitt  Publisher Comments The Lost Ark of the Covenant is the real-life account of an astounding quest—professor Tudor Parfitt's effort to recover the revered artifact that contained the Ten Commandments, sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This holy object...
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Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts
by John Dominic Crossan Publisher Comments 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...
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Where God Was Born: A Journey by Land to the Roots of Religion
by Bruce Feiler 
Powells.com Staff Pick From the beginning of pre-history, human cultures have rooted sacred stories in actual landscapes, a legacy that becomes increasingly untenable as ballooning populations find it difficult to share their sacred places. Nowhere is this trend more evident...
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Excavating Jesus: Beneath the Stones, Behind the Texts
by John Domini Crossan Publisher Comments Can the stones of ancient Palestine speak to us about the real Jesus and his message? Are there ways to discover the historical Jesus by sifting through the layers of the Gospels and other early texts? In Excavating Jesus Bible expert John Dominic...
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Walking the Bible a Journey By Land Thro
by Bruce Feiler Synopsis Is the Bible just an abstraction or a real living entity? This volume aims to answer this question. Part adventure story, part archaeological detective work, part spiritual exploration, this is the account of a perilous 10,000 mile journey across the...
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Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses
by Bruce Feiler
Publisher Comments One part adventure story, one part archaeological detective work, one part spiritual exploration, Walking the Biblevividly recounts an inspiring personal odyssey -- by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel -- through the greatest stories ever told. Feeling a...
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The Tomb of God: Unlocking the Code to a 2000-Year-Old Mystery
by Richard Andrews Publisher Comments Dissatisfied with the explanations of previous researchers, Richard Andrews and Paul Schellenberger applied mathematical logic to the enduring mystery of Rennes-le-Château and the “treasure” alleged to be buried there. Beginning with a...
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Where God Was Born: A Daring Adventure Through the Bible's Greatest Stories (P.S.)
by Bruce Feiler Publisher Comments At a time when America debates its values and the world braces for religious war, Bruce Feiler, author of the New York Times bestsellers Walking the Bible and Abraham, travels ten thousand miles through the heart of the Middle East—Israel, Iraq...
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The Jesus Family Tomb: The Evidence Behind the Discovery No One Wanted to Find
by Simcha Jacobovici Publisher Comments The Jesus Family Tomb tells the story of what may very well be the greatest archaeological find of all time—the discovery of the family tomb of Jesus of Nazareth. Following the accidental bulldozing of a tomb during the building of a housing...
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Return to Sodom & Gomorr
by Charles Pellegrino Publisher Comments Unlock doors to the lost worlds of the Bible -- from the Garden of Eden to the ruins of Babylon Did a volcano part the Red Sea? Have scientists found Eve? Was the pharaoh of the Oppression a woman? Did the Jordan River really cease flowing the day...
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Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses
by Bruce Feiler
Publisher Comments Both a heart-racing adventure and an uplifting quest, Walking the Bible describes one man's epic odyssey -- by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel -- through the greatest stories ever told. From crossing the Red Sea to climbing Mt. Sinai to touching the...
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The Turin Shroud: How Da Vinci Fooled History
by Lynn Picknett Publisher Comments The authors of The Templar Revelation and The Sion Revelation draw on new findings to contend that the shroud was created by Leonardo Da Vinci, who they believe used sophisticated methods and his own image to create the shroud as a substitute for a...
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Inside the Mysteries of the Bible: New Perspectives on Ancient Truths
by American Bible Socie Publisher Comments A thoughtful exploration of the intriguing mysteries and unanswered questions of Scripture combines full-color illlustrations and photographs with commentary by renowned biblical scholars to offer a study of the story of Creation, the life and miracles...
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The Brother of Jesus: The Dramatic Story & Meaning of the First Archaeological Link to Jesus & His Family
by Hershel Shanks Publisher Comments The first definitive account of what scholars and the media are calling 'the most important archaeological discovery' about Jesus and his family. This is the definitive story of the recent discovery of the firstandndash;century ossuary (limestone bone...
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Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses (P.S.)
by Bruce Feiler Publisher Comments Both a heart-racing adventure and an uplifting quest, Walking the Bible describes one man's epic odyssey—by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel—through the greatest stories ever told. From crossing the Red Sea to climbing Mt. Sinai to touching the...
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The Quest for the True Cross
by Carsten Pete Thiede Publisher Comments The Cross is arguably the most recognizable symbol of Western civilization. But what are its historical origins and what happened to it after Christ's crucifixion? In a church outside Rome, a fragment of wood may hold the answer to these questions and...
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From Eden to Exile: Unraveling Mysteries of the Bible
by Eric H Cline Synopsis Eric H. Cline uses the tools of his trade to examine some of the most puzzling mysteries from the Hebrew Bible and, in the process, to narrate the history of ancient Israel. Combining the academic rigor that has won the respect of his peers with an...
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Jerusalem's Temple Mount: From Solomon to the Golden Dome
by Hershel Shanks Publisher Comments According to the Hebrew Bible, King Solomon built a Temple to the Lord in Jerusalem on a threshing floor that his father, King David, purchased from Araunah the Jebusite for 50 shekels of silver. No other building of the ancient world, claims the Anchor...
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Noah's Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries about the Event That Changed History
by William Ryan Publisher Comments Over the millennia, the legend of a great deluge has endured in the biblical story of Noah and in such Middle Eastern myths as the epic of Gilgamesh. Now two distinguished geophysicists have discovered a catastrophic event that changed history, a...
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The Brother of Jesus: The Dramatic Story & Meaning of the First Archaeological Link to Jesus & His Family
by Hershel Shanks Publisher Comments “ A most interesting and helpful book...a thorough and balanced job. An essential purchase for libraries of all sizes.”...
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