Books written by Jodi Magness
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Jerusalem Ceramic Chronology: Circa 200-800 CE
... FABLE : NARRATIVE FORMS IN OLD TESTAMENT LITERATURE Edited by George W. Coats THE SONG OF FOURTEEN SONGS Michael D. Goulder UNDERSTANDING THE WORD : ESSAYS IN HONOR OF BERNHARD W. ANDERSON Edited by James T. Butler , Edgar W. Conrad ...
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Follow the Wise: Studies in Jewish History and Culture in Honor of Lee I. Levine
1 Several responses to the contradiction follow, but the one of interest to me here is that of Rav Ashi, ... Hebrew refers to books of the Bible other than the five books of Moses, “and [the baraita] follows the opinion of R. Judah.
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The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon's Temple to the Muslim Conquest
In this book, the term Palestine is used to denote the area encompassing the modern state of Israel, the Hashemite kingdom of Jordan, and the Palestinian territories"--
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Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth
Featuring numerous illustrations, this is an engaging exploration of an ancient story that continues to grip the imagination today.
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‘Go Out and Study the Land’ (Judges 18:2): Archaeological, Historical and Textual Studies in Honor of Hanan Eshel
in Maresha Excavations Report Final Report I, Subterranean Complexes 21, 44, 70 (ed. A. Kloner, IAA Reports 17; Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2003), 115–117, no. 154; possibly no. 159. 121 D. Barag and M. Hershkovitz, ...
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The Archaeology of the Early Islamic Settlement in Palestine
Pp. 133–45 in Preliminary Excavation Reports: Sardis, Bir Umm Fawakhir, Tell el-oUmeiri, The Combined Caesarea Expeditions, ... Pp. 189–206 in The Roman and Byzantine Near East, Volume 2: Some Recent Archaeological Research, ed.
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The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls
Without sacrificing content, Magness turns this story into a fascinating page-turner. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit: Jewish Daily Life in the Time of Jesus
The intersection of archaeology and text in the late Second Temple period -- 2.
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The 2003-2007 Excavations in the Late Roman Fort at Yotvata
... (Jennings 2006: 77 and fig. 4.9, no. 3). Jennings notes that these fragments are rare at Beirut “and are so different from the rest of the assemblage that they are likely to be imports” (2006: 77). In addition to the Yotvata fragments ...
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‘Go Out and Study the Land’ (Judges 18:2): Archaeological, Historical and Textual Studies in Honor of Hanan Eshel
The volume contains the 22 papers presented to Hanan Eshel before his death, covering topics in archaeology, history, and textual studies, with a particular emphasis on aspects relating to the Dead Sea Scrolls, spanning the late Iron Age ...
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The Archaeology of the Early Islamic Settlement in Palestine
Such a radical shift in the interpretation of the evidence guarantees that this volume will be a benchmark with which future interpretations must reckon.