Text and Artifact in the Religions of Mediterranean Antiquity : Essays in Honour of Peter Richardson.

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Author / Creator:	Wilson, Stephen G.
Imprint:	Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Description:	1 online resource (633 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Bible. -- New Testament -- History of contemporary events. Bible. -- New Testament -- History of Biblical events. Bible. -- New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- New Testament. Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D. Jews in the New Testament. Church history -- Primitive and early church. History of Biblical events. History of contemporary events. Jews in the New Testament. Judaism -- Post-exilic period (Judaism) Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300865

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Other authors / contributors:	Desjardins, Michel.
ISBN:	9780889205512 0889205515
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	Can archaeological remains be made to "speak" when brought into conjunction with texts? Can written remains, on stone or papyrus, shed light on the parables of Jesus, or on the Jewish view of afterlife? What are the limits to the use of artifactual data, and when is the value overstated? Text and Artifact addresses the complex and intriguing issue of how primary religious texts from the ancient Mediterranean world are illuminated by, and in turn illuminate, the ever-increasing amount of artifactual evidence available from the surrounding world. The book honours Peter Richardson, and the fir.
Other form:	Print version: Wilson, Stephen G. Text and Artifact in the Religions of Mediterranean Antiquity : Essays in Honour of Peter Richardson. Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006 9780889203563

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