The Oxford History of the Biblical World MG_Gift_Guide and by others who interpret

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The Oxford History of the Biblical World MG_Gift_Guide and by others who interpretIn this impressive volume, leading scholars offer compelling glimpses into the biblical world, the world in which prophets, poets, sages, and historians created one of our most important textsthe Bible. For more than a century, archaeologists have been unearthing the tombs, temples, texts, and artifacts of the ancient Near East and the Mediterranean world. Using new approaches, contemporary scholars have begun to synthesize this material with the