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The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology
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Bruce J Malina
This newly revised edition of The New Testament World improves upon this already outstanding volume by adding inclusive language, by providing examples that are familiar to today's students, and by including an improved bibliography of introductory works. "A welcome tool . . . for anyone who deals with ancient texts".--Carl R. Kazmierski, ...
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The New Christian Traveler's Guide to the Holy Land
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Charles H Dyer, Gregory A Hatteberg
Introduced in 1957, this time-honored classic is now updated and expanded. Packed with the most current scholarship, it contains more than 67,000 entries supplemented with detailed essays, colorful photography and maps, and dozens of charts.
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Palestinian Walks: Forays Into a Vanishing Landscape
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Raja Shehadeh
This exquisitely written book records a sensitive Palestinian writer's love for the landscape of his country. It reflects not only the intense beauty of that landscape, but also some of the terrible dangers that threaten it and its occupants--Rashid Khalidi, author "The Iron Cage."
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The Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Translation
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Professor Michael O Wise, Martin G Abegg, Jr., Edward Cook
Three scholars offer a new translation of the Dead Sea Scrolls, with material never published or translated before. The book includes previously unknown stories about Abraham and Jacob, non-Biblical texts claiming Moses as their author, newly published Psalms attributed to David, and many other writings that shed light on the origins of ...
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Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Reader from the Biblical Archaeology Review
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Hershel Shanks
An authoritative volume on the Dead Sea Scrolls, their history, and their teachings. This book recounts not only the recent controversy regarding access to the secret scrolls, but also describes their contents and significance for understanding early Christianity and rabbinic Judaism. The articles are drawn fr om the Biblical Archaeology Review ...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls Translated: The Qumran Texts in English (English)
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Florentino Garcia Martinez (Editor)
This text is a comprehensive English translation of the non-biblical Qumran scrolls. It presents a collection of 200 of the total 625 manuscripts. Those manuscripts omitted are either in such a fragmentary condition that translation would be meaningless, or are sufficiently modest in size that translation of them would add very little. The text ...
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Walls of Jericho
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Jon Land
Detroit police officer Kamal''s training is u seful to the new Palestinian police force on the West Bank, but he doesn''t expect to have to hook up with the Israelis t o find a serial killer. He realises that more than murder is behind the killings. '
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Pillars of Solomon
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Jon Land
Ben Kamal hasn't investigated a case since his last assignment. But missing children in his native West Bank rekindle his interest in his career. Danielle Barnea had put her career on hold, until a personal tragedy left her with nothing else. Her first case is the random murder of a shopkeeper.
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The yellow wind
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David Grossman
This account by award winning Israeli novelist David Grossman, recalls his journey to Palestinian camps and Jewish settlements, to kindergartens, divided towns and Israeli factories employing scab Palestinian labour. The book was written to mark the 20th anniversary of Israeli occupation of the West Bank of the Jordan River following the Six Day ...
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The Hunt for the Engineer: How Israeli Agents Tracked the Hamas Master Bomber
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Samuel M Katz
Much information about Israeli security forces is revealed in this story of the hunt for Yehiva Ayyash, the Hamas bomb expert known as "The Engineer." One of terrorists most wanted by Israeli intelligence, Ayyash was eventually killed when a cell phone he was using exploded.
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Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered
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Robert Eisenman, Professor Michael O Wise
Presents parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls, previously withheld from the public due to their controversial nature. The work contains documents relating to early Christianity, the fall of the Temple in Jerusalem, and the history of the zealots, with interpretations alongside the Hebrew transliterations.
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Keepers of the Gate
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Jon Land
A new novel of suspense from the acclaimed author of A Walk in The Darkness and The Pillars of Solomon. How are the murders of elderly Holocaust survivors connected to the deaths of high school students in Israel and the West Bank? Palestinian-American detective Ben Kamal and Israeli detective Danielle Barnea soon discover that the answer to this ...
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A New Testament Guide to the Holy Land
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John J Kilgallen, S J Kilgallen
For both pilgrims and armchair travelers, this title is a unique introduction to the holy sites of Israel and explains both the physical and spiritual aspects of these areas. Fr. Kilgallen describes each site's geographical and archaeological importance and then cites Gospel passages that reveal the area's significance in Jesus' life. 29 photos & ...
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Three Mothers, Three Daughters: Palestinian Women's Stories
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Michael Gorkin, Rafiqa Othman
This collection of oral histories from six Palestinian women, three mothers, and their daughters, offers a view of the daily lives of women who lived, and continue to live, through a turbulent era. Personal events such as childbirth and marriage are interwoven with memories of upheavals and wars.
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I saw Ramallah
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Murid Barghuthi
Barghouti, a noted Palestinian writer and poet, recounts how he was unable to return to his home in Ramallah after the Six-Day War, embarking instead on a wanderer's life. I SAW RAMALLAH blends memoir with critique, taking both sides of the conflict to task, while charting his 30-year exile and final return to his city in 1996.
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Jovah's Angel
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Sharon Shinn
This second science fantasy in Sharon Shinn's Samaria series takes place 150 years after the events of ARCHANGEL. The weather of the planet Samaria has grown increasingly turbulent, and the angels, whose sung prayers to Jovah, their god, are intended to govern that weather, no longer seem to be effective. In one particularly brutal storm, the ...
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Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls: The History of Judaism, the Background of Christianity, the Lost Library of Qumran
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Lawrence H Schiffman
Controversy has surrounded the Dead Sea Scrolls ever since they were first discovered in caves bordering the Dead Sea. what is their true meaning? What revelations do they hold about Judaism and about the origins of Christianity? In this bestseller Schiffman lifts the shroud of mystery and conspiracy that has obscured their true meaning, proving ...
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Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls
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Randall Price, PH.D.
The modern-day story of the Dead Sea Scrolls is truly remark-able, complete with clandestine meetings, incredible coincidences, and unexpected surprises. Randall Price tells the story with skill and suspense.
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Witness in Palestine: A Jewish American Woman in the Occupied Territories
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Anna Baltzer
Anna Baltzer, a young Jewish American, went to the West Bank to discover the realities of daily life for Palestinians under the occupation. What she found would change her outlook on the conflict forever. She wrote this book to give voice to the stories of the people who welcomed her with open arms as their lives crumbled around them. For five ...
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Jericho: Dreams, Ruins, Phantoms
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Robert Ruby
A history of Jericho and its surrounding landscape, one of mankind's oldest inhabited sites and, perhaps, earliest urban area. First settled 11,000 years ago, Jericho had a turbulent history long before Joshua and the Israelites launched their attack. The investigation of the site and its history by Westerners in the 19th century is used by the ...
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If You Could Be My Friend
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Mervet A Sha'ban, Galit Fink, Marvet Akram Sha'ban
Contains the correspondence between two girls, one an Israeli and the other a Palestinian, from August 1988 until their meeting in October 1991. Includes a brief history of their two peoples.
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Dead Sea Scrolls
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John Allegro
Was Jesus of Nazareth a real historical person or a fictional character in a religious legend? What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal about the origins of Christianity? Has there been a conspiracy to suppress information in the Scrolls that contradicts traditional church teaching? John Allegro addresses these and many other intriguing questions in ...
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Ready to Rebuild: The Imminent Plan to Rebuild the Last Days Temple
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Tommy Ice, Randall Price, PH.D., Thomas Ice, Ph.D., Th.M.
This fascinating, fast-moving overview of contemporary events shows why the Temple is significant in Bible prophecy and how, more than ever, Israel is ready to rebuild.
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Wisdom Texts from Qumran
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Daniel J Harrington, S.J., PH.D., S J Harrington
This study is an analysis of the Qumran Wisdom texts. New translations and an explanation of the background and context of Wisdom literature introduce the reader to a little discussed part of the Dead Sea Scrolls. After surveying biblical and extrabiblical Wisdom books, the author considers the best and most fully preserved Wisdom texts from ...
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Women and the Politics of Military Confrontation: Palestinian and Israeli Gendered Narratives of Dislocation
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Heather Montgomery, N Abdo (Editor), R Lentin (Editor)
With the crisis in Israel not showing any signs of abating, this remarkable collection of autobiographical essays offers a vivid and harrowing picture of war and its impact on daily life, as seen from two distinct perspectives, Israeli and Palestinian. Edited by an Israeli and Palestinian scholar, the book focuses on some of the most disturbing ...
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