Analyzing the archaeological data sources documenting the days leading to the crucifixion, “this book is destined to become the standard in the field.” (Prof. James D. Tabor, author of The Jesus Dynasty)
Unraveling the mystery of Jesus's last days, world-renowned scholar Shimon Gibson reveals how archaeology has a major role to play not only in how the gospels should be read and understood, but also in understanding Jesus in his world.
Inside you'll find:
“A well-written guide to the archaeology behind Jesus’ death and burial, written by one of Jerusalem’s finest archaeologists.” —Jonathan L. Reed, author of the HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament
“Gibson synthesizes evidence from archaeology and the New Testament to craft a clear and enjoyable account.” —Jodi Magness, Professor of Early Judaism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Rigorously scientific, and frequently brilliant. A must read.” —James H. Charlesworth, George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Princeton University
“An expert archaeologist’s valuable insights on the final days of Jesus.” —Geza Vermes, FBA, University of Oxford, author of Jesus the Jew and The Passion
“Gibson’s book punctures fourth century mythology with first century evidence drawn from intimate knowledge of the great city of Jerusalem. . . . [A] provocative series of observations and insights.” —Herb Krosney, author of The Lost Gospel: The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
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Unraveling the mystery of Jesus's last days, world-renowned scholar Shimon Gibson reveals how archaeology has a major role to play not only in how the gospels should be read and understood, but also in understanding Jesus in his world.
Inside you'll find:
- the actual site of the execution of Jesus
- startling new information about the crucifixion based on the discovery of a first-century crucified man
- the surprising location of the trial of Jesus
- the truth about his final resting place
“A well-written guide to the archaeology behind Jesus’ death and burial, written by one of Jerusalem’s finest archaeologists.” —Jonathan L. Reed, author of the HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament
“Gibson synthesizes evidence from archaeology and the New Testament to craft a clear and enjoyable account.” —Jodi Magness, Professor of Early Judaism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Rigorously scientific, and frequently brilliant. A must read.” —James H. Charlesworth, George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Princeton University
“An expert archaeologist’s valuable insights on the final days of Jesus.” —Geza Vermes, FBA, University of Oxford, author of Jesus the Jew and The Passion
“Gibson’s book punctures fourth century mythology with first century evidence drawn from intimate knowledge of the great city of Jerusalem. . . . [A] provocative series of observations and insights.” —Herb Krosney, author of The Lost Gospel: The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
The Final Days of Jesus: The Archaeological Evidence
Analyzing the archaeological data sources documenting the days leading to the crucifixion, “this book is destined to become the standard in the field.” (Prof. James D. Tabor, author of The Jesus Dynasty)
Unraveling the mystery of Jesus's last days, world-renowned scholar Shimon Gibson reveals how archaeology has a major role to play not only in how the gospels should be read and understood, but also in understanding Jesus in his world.
Inside you'll find:
“A well-written guide to the archaeology behind Jesus’ death and burial, written by one of Jerusalem’s finest archaeologists.” —Jonathan L. Reed, author of the HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament
“Gibson synthesizes evidence from archaeology and the New Testament to craft a clear and enjoyable account.” —Jodi Magness, Professor of Early Judaism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Rigorously scientific, and frequently brilliant. A must read.” —James H. Charlesworth, George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Princeton University
“An expert archaeologist’s valuable insights on the final days of Jesus.” —Geza Vermes, FBA, University of Oxford, author of Jesus the Jew and The Passion
“Gibson’s book punctures fourth century mythology with first century evidence drawn from intimate knowledge of the great city of Jerusalem. . . . [A] provocative series of observations and insights.” —Herb Krosney, author of The Lost Gospel: The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
Unraveling the mystery of Jesus's last days, world-renowned scholar Shimon Gibson reveals how archaeology has a major role to play not only in how the gospels should be read and understood, but also in understanding Jesus in his world.
Inside you'll find:
- the actual site of the execution of Jesus
- startling new information about the crucifixion based on the discovery of a first-century crucified man
- the surprising location of the trial of Jesus
- the truth about his final resting place
“A well-written guide to the archaeology behind Jesus’ death and burial, written by one of Jerusalem’s finest archaeologists.” —Jonathan L. Reed, author of the HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament
“Gibson synthesizes evidence from archaeology and the New Testament to craft a clear and enjoyable account.” —Jodi Magness, Professor of Early Judaism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Rigorously scientific, and frequently brilliant. A must read.” —James H. Charlesworth, George L. Collord Professor of New Testament Language and Literature, Princeton University
“An expert archaeologist’s valuable insights on the final days of Jesus.” —Geza Vermes, FBA, University of Oxford, author of Jesus the Jew and The Passion
“Gibson’s book punctures fourth century mythology with first century evidence drawn from intimate knowledge of the great city of Jerusalem. . . . [A] provocative series of observations and insights.” —Herb Krosney, author of The Lost Gospel: The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot
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ISBN-13: | 9780061972836 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins |
Publication date: | 08/18/2023 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 296 |
Sales rank: | 234,111 |
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