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Title Cities of God : the Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain / edited by David Gange, Michael Ledger-Lomas.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction / Michael Ledger-Lomas and David Gange -- Troy / David Gange and Rachel Bryant Davies -- Jerusalem / Simon Goldhill -- Nineveh / Tim Larsen -- Pithom / David Gange -- Babylon / Michael Seymour -- Sodom / Astrid Swenson -- Bethlehem / Eitan Bar-Yosef -- Ephesus / Michael Ledger-Lomas -- Rome / Jane Garnett and Anne Bush.
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Subject Bible -- Antiquities.
Bible.
Antiquities.
Bible.
Middle East -- Antiquities.
Middle East.
Archaeology -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Archaeology.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Gange, David, author, editor.
Ledger-Lomas, Michael, author, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Cities of God 9781107004245 (DLC) 2013013363 (OCoLC)841206019
ISBN 9781461950813 (electronic book)
1461950813 (electronic book)
9780511783647 (electronic book)
0511783647 (electronic book)
9781107004245
1107004241