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The Jesus discovery : the new archaeological find that reveals the birth of Christianity  Cover Image Book Book

The Jesus discovery : the new archaeological find that reveals the birth of Christianity / James D. Tabor and Jacobovici.

Tabor, James D., 1946- (Author). Jacobovici, Simcha (Added Author).

Summary:

A recent major archeological discovery in Jerusalem is revolutionizing understanding of Jesus and the earliest years of Christianity. The authors have examined a sealed tomb in Jerusalem, where they have found the earliest evidence for a belief in the resurrection of Jesus, based on what appears to be the oldest Christian iconography ever discovered.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781451650402 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 145165040X (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 254 pages : maps, illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-236) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The discovery -- The Talpiot tombs -- Decoding the mysterious "sign of Jonah" -- Returning to the Jesus family tomb -- Jesus and Mary Magdalene -- The mystery of the James Ossuary -- Lost bones, Jesus' DNA, and Resurrection -- Conclusion : the first Christians and Christianity today.
Subject: Jesus Christ > Burial
Jesus Christ > Family
Tombs > Jerusalem
Jerusalem > Antiquities
Jesus Christ > Resurrection > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

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Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 232.96 T114 (Text) 35178001290272 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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