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Cities of God : the Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain
- Title
- Cities of God : the Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain / [edited by] David Gange and Michael Ledger-Lomas.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Supplementary Content
- Cover image
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 15-1609 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- xii, 363 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- 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"--
- Alternative Title
- Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-354) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFF 15-1609
- ISBN
- 9781107004245
- 1107004241
- 1107516447 (electronic bk.)
- 9781107516441 (electronic bk.)
- LCCN
- 2013013363
- OCLC
- 841206019
- Title
- Cities of God : the Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain / [edited by] David Gange and Michael Ledger-Lomas.
- Publisher
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-354) and index.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- 1800 - 1899
- Added Author
- Gange, David, author, editor.Ledger-Lomas, Michael, author, editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 15-1609