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Archaeology and the Israelite Exodus from Egypt

MSH | April 19, 2011

As Passover approaches, we will get the obligatory articles (usually written by devoted skeptical journalists) about “the real truth” behind Passover (and Easter, of course). The article you’ll find at this post over at Todd Bolen’s Bible Places blog isn’t of that stripe. Still, it’s pretty unsatisfying. The author of the article is Stephen Rosenberg [...]

Category: Bible and Archaeology, Biblical History, Exodus, Patriarchs | 8 Comments »
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Abraham Was from Ur in Mesopotamia . . . Right?

MSH | May 21, 2009

I don’t think so, and I’m in good company.� Why?� You’ll know that after reading this 1958 article by Cyrus Gordon, one of my favorite scholars: “Abraham and the Merchants of Ura.”� You’ll wonder why it’s been so overlooked. Technorati Tags: Abraham, Ur

Category: Genesis, Patriarchs | 5 Comments »
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