Between text and artifact : integrating archaeology in biblical studies teaching / edited by Milton C. Moreland.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moreland, Milton C.

Series:

Archaeology and biblical studies (Brill Academic Publishers) ; no. 8.

Archaeology and biblical studies ; no. 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible--Antiquities--Study and teaching--Congresses.

Bible.

Bible--Evidences, authority, etc--Study and teaching--Congresses.

Bible--Study and teaching--Congresses.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Study and teaching--Middle East--Congresses.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Excavations (Archaeology)--Study and teaching.

Antiquities.

Middle East.

Middle East--Antiquities--Study and teaching--Congresses.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

x, 243 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.

Summary:

These essays by archaeologists and biblical scholars teaching in undergraduate, graduate, and seminary settings provide biblical studies teachers all the tools needed to integrate the most recent archaeological literature and audio-visual material into their teaching and scholarship.Paperback edition available from the Society of Biblical

Contents:

Between Text and Artifact / Milton C. Moreland, Shannon Burkes, Melissa Aubin 1

Between Heaven and Earth: Educational Perspectives on the Archaeology and Material Culture of the Bible / Ann E. Killebrew 11

Where the Girls Are: Archaeology and Women's Lives in Ancient Israel / Carol Meyers 31

"These Are Your Gods, O Israel": The Challenge of Reconstructing Israelite Religion Using Both Text and Archaeology / Beth LaRocca-Pitts 53

In Search of the Good Book: A Critical Survey of Handbooks on Biblical Archaeology / J. P. Dessel 67

Why Declare the Things Forbidden? Classroom Integration of Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology with Biblical Studies in Theological Context / Scott R. A. Starbuck 99

On The Convergence of Texts and Artifacts: Using Archaeology to Teach the Hebrew Bible / John C. H. Laughlin 115

Archaeology in New Testament Courses / Milton C. Moreland 133

Teaching Second Temple Judaism in Light of Archaeology / Eric M. Meyers 151

Text and Artifact: The Dead Sea Scrolls and Qumran / Daniel Falk 165

Realizing Diversity: Reflections on Teaching Pagan Religion(s) in Late Hellenistic and Early Roman Palestine / Jurgen Zangenberg 181

"Here I Am at Khirbet Cana": Integrating Biblical Studies and Archaeology / Byron R. McCane 195

Annotated Bibliography for Integrating Archaeology into Biblical Studies / Melissa Aubin 205.

Notes:

Originally published : Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2003

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-238) and index.

ISBN:

9004127097

OCLC:

53006876