Textual Cultures, Material Cultures

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Thursday, October 12, 2017

What's in a (Place) Name?

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Israel, Judea . . . and Palestine Marcus Jastrow's Dictionary of the Talmud, part 13 (1900) There appears to ...
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Friday, August 11, 2017

Joseph's Tomb and the Universal Value of Heritage

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A group of ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) Jews and former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee  pray at Joseph's Tomb, Nablus, May 22, ...
Friday, August 4, 2017

Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Looters

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With multiple antiquities scandals involving Hobby Lobby currently in the news, we are seeing perhaps unprecedented attention t...
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Monday, June 12, 2017

(Not) Finding Byzantine Churches on the Temple Mount: A Short History

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The Temple Mount in ruins: This is such an evocative, familiar image of Jerusalem in early Christianity. The Gospels present Jesus ...
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