Aug 9 Blog
By: BAS Staff
The Gospels, the first four books of the New Testament, tell the story of the life of Jesus. Yet only one—the Gospel of John—claims to be an eyewitness account, the testimony of the unnamed “disciple whom Jesus loved.”
Feb 1 Blog
By: Robin Gallaher Branch
This article continues Robin Gallaher Branch's earlier post discussing the character Judith, the remarkable heroine of the book bearing her name.
Dec 22 Blog
By: Biblical Archaeology Society Staff
This year on Christmas day Fox News will air “The Nativity: Facts, Fictions and Faith,” a program that examines one of the most well-known and enduring New Testament stories through an analysis of both scripture and archaeology. The program takes viewers on a journey to the Holy Land with Fox’s religion correspondent Lauren Green, who interviews experts in Biblical scripture and archaeology to reveal the facts, fictions and faith surrounding the birth of Jesus.
Jul 13 Blog
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Jul 6 Blog
By: Harvey Minkoff
Isaiah's vision of universal peace is one of the best-known passages in the Hebrew Bible: “The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them” (Isaiah 11:6). But does this beloved image of the Peaceable Kingdom contain a mistranslation?
Dec 15 Blog
By: Reviewed by Ben Witherington, III
Ben Witherington, III reviews "Resurrection: The Origin and Future of a Biblical Doctrine" by Eric H. Cline.
Nov 1 Blog
By: Reviewed by James VanderKam
James VanderKam reviews Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah by George W.E. Nickelsburg.
Oct 18 Blog
The BAS 2012 catalog features new and exciting books and products from scholars James Charlesworth, Eilat Mazar and Ronny Reich, among others.
Feb 6 Blog
By: James Charlesworth
Back to “Jesus Tomb” Controversy Erupts—Again Click here to read an interview with James Charlesworth by David Horovitz of The Jerusalem Post.
Jan 26 Blog
By: Simcha Jacobovici
Back to “Jesus Tomb” Controversy Erupts—Again Simcha Jacobovici, Director/Author1. In a statement put out by Eric Meyers and Jodi Magness, also signed by 13 other […]
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