Part of the Century series - each book reviews and summarises the key developments in a particular branch of religious studies during the past century. Protestant theology did not begin a hundred years ago, but it is within the last century that so many significant developments have taken place. It is these developments which are Alasdair Heron's primary concern, though in order to put them in their proper context, he has also provided outlines of earlier thinking. Whilst the main emphasis is Protestant, the last chapter looks at the new horizons opened up by encounter with the Roman Catholic...
Part of the Century series - each book reviews and summarises the key developments in a particular branch of religious studies during the past century...
A concise survey of the relationship between Near Eastern archaeology and Biblical Studies since Petrie's pioneer excavations at Tell el-Hesi in 1890. Roger Moorey examines in detail the collaborations between archaeologists with differing views as to the purpose of biblical archaeology, and focuses on the effects of contemporary political and historical events. Originally presented as a series of lectures, the book is easy and interesting reading as well as being authoritative history.
A concise survey of the relationship between Near Eastern archaeology and Biblical Studies since Petrie's pioneer excavations at Tell el-Hesi in 1890....