Biblia

EDITORIAL

Lebanon, Syria and the Bible Gary A. Byers During the spring of 2001, I was part of an Associates for Bible Research team that visited Lebanon and Syria. It had been almost 30 years since my last visit as a college student to both countries, and I have very few recollections of sites in either … Continue reading “EDITORIAL”

“AT HOME IN DEATH”: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPOSITION OF PSALM 49:11

Gordon Franz Death is a subject that intrigues and frightens. Death is discussed, debated, covered-up, and ignored. I remember visiting the Egyptian wing of the Brooklyn Museum several years ago. In one of the far back rooms a mummy was on display. While I was looking at other objects in the room, a group of … Continue reading ““AT
HOME IN DEATH”:
AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPOSITION OF PSALM 49:11”

BONES, BURIALS AND BIBLICAL HISTORY: THE RESULTS OF BURIAL EXCAVATION

Third of Three Parts John J. Davis Dead men still tell tales and their stories are fascinating commentaries on their physical, social and religious lives. The amount of information burial excavation provides for the student of Scripture is truly remarkable. Human skeletal remains, for example, whether articulated or disarticulated, can inform us as to the … Continue reading “BONES,
BURIALS AND BIBLICAL HISTORY:
THE RESULTS OF BURIAL EXCAVATION”