The letter and the scroll : what archaeology tells us about the Bible / Robin Currie and Stephen G. Hyslop.

Lays out the story of modern archaeology's most important discoveries regarding the Bible: the "Exodus," David's kingdom, the way the "Hebrew Bible" was put together and transmitted, the beliefs of 1st century A.D. Jews, and the fierce debates between 2nd and 3rd century Christians.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Currie, Robin, 1948-
Other Authors: Hyslop, Stephen G. (Stephen Garrison), 1950-
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Physical Description:335 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Format: Book

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