Alexander to Constantine - Archaeology of the Land of the Bible, Volume III

Explores the archaeological record of the land of the Bible from its conquest by Alexander the Great in the fourth century BCE until the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine in the fourth century CE. It also presents fresh insights into the evolution of Judaism and Christianity.

About the author

Eric M. Meyers, three-time president of the American Schools of Oriental Research, is Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor of Jewish Studies and Archaeology, Duke University. Mark A. Chancey is professor of religious studies, Southern Methodist University.

Summary

Explores the archaeological record of the land of the Bible from its conquest by Alexander the Great in the fourth century BCE until the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine in the fourth century CE. It also presents fresh insights into the evolution of Judaism and Christianity.

Product details

• Authors: Mark A. Chancey, Mark A. Meyers Chancey, Eric M. Meyers, Eric M. Chancey Meyers, EricM Meyers
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2014
• EAN: 9780300205831
• ISBN: 978-0-300-20583-1
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library; The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library; Anchor Bible Reference Library; Anchor Bible Reference Library (YUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias