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Schweich Lectures & Biblical Archaeolog
Graham Davies
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Description for Schweich Lectures & Biblical Archaeolog
Hardback. Based on a lecture given to celebrate the centenary of the British Academy's Schweich Lectures, the volume provides both a glimpse into Jewish philanthropy in England in the Edwardian era, and a critical assessment of the changing relationship between archaeology and biblical studies. Series: Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology. Num Pages: 100 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDH; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
The first Schweich Lectures were given by Professor S. R. Driver of Oxford University in 1908 and the British Academy celebrated the centenary of the lectures with a single lecture given by Professor Davies in 2008. This book is an amplified version of that lecture, with each of its three chapters developing a theme relevant to the occasion. The Lectures, on aspects of the study of antiquity in its relationship to the Bible, were established by a gift from Constance Schweich (later Mrs Goetze) in memory of her late father, Leopold Schweich. The first chapter brings together biographical information (including ... Read more
The first Schweich Lectures were given by Professor S. R. Driver of Oxford University in 1908 and the British Academy celebrated the centenary of the lectures with a single lecture given by Professor Davies in 2008. This book is an amplified version of that lecture, with each of its three chapters developing a theme relevant to the occasion. The Lectures, on aspects of the study of antiquity in its relationship to the Bible, were established by a gift from Constance Schweich (later Mrs Goetze) in memory of her late father, Leopold Schweich. The first chapter brings together biographical information (including ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Series
Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology
Number of Pages
100
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780197264874
SKU
V9780197264874
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Reviews for Schweich Lectures & Biblical Archaeolog
The lectures have made an important contribution to biblical scholarship and related fields, and will continue to do so. It is good to have this informative account of their origin, history and future prospects.
J.W. Rogerson, Ecclesiastical History. Vol. 64.2
J.W. Rogerson, Ecclesiastical History. Vol. 64.2