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CULTURAL RESOURCES:
Biblical Archaeology
http://www.biblicalarchaeology.com/
Website for The Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS) which sets
out to educate the public about archaeology and the Bible
through magazines, books, visual materials and seminars. The
home page includes links to its 3 magazine sites Biblical
Archaeology Review, Bible
Review & Archaeology
Odyssey.
Biblical Resources, Jerusalem
Biblical Resources provides educational assistance
for those interested in the background of Biblical Studies.
BR runs educational tours and hosts archaeological replicas
at the World of the Bible Gardens at it's site in Jerusalem.
Dr. Jim Fleming delivers lectures throughout the world. Additionally
the site lists matterials such as books, video tapes, audio
tapes for study available in it's bookstore and also online.
Garden Tomb Jerusalem
http://www.gardentomb.com/
Believed by some to be the location of the garden of Joseph
of Arimathea, outside the city walls, and the tomb where Jesus
Christ was laid after His crucifixion; and rose from death.
The site provides visitor information on the gardens and includes
a clickable map for more background detail.
Jerusalem Christian Review
http://www.jerusalem.edu/
Archaeology
http://www.archaeology.org/
Official site of the Archaeological Institute of America
Archaeology Today Journal
http://www.archaeologytoday.net
Near Eastern Archaeology
http://archaeology.miningco.com/msubbible.htm
Egyptian Museum
http://www.emuseum.gov.eg/
All Sinai (tourism resources site)
www.allsinai.info
Postmodern Bible Dictionary
http://www.bible.gen.nz/dictionary.htm
Hypertext and multimedia dictionary project with key terms
searchable alphabetically and explained by articles and images.
SUGGESTED
MATERIALS:
Books:
Most of the books listed are available through
http://www.amazon.com
The Travels of a Fat Bulldog
The Fat Bulldog Roams Again
The Last Travels of a Fat Bulldog
By George Courtauld
Up until his recent retirement, George Courtauld worked
for the Foreign Office as a Queen's Messenger with journeys
often somewhat mysterious and bound by the Official Secrets
Act.
George, a colourful gentleman, provides a mix of humour and
style - great reading for those who enjoy travelling to foreign
lands.
Bible As History
By Werner Keller
Paperback 2nd Rev (February 1982), Bantam Books
An excellent insight to archaeology and the Bible - written
in a friendly journalistic style with fascinating detail
PILGRIMS
BOOK SERVICES
A fine selection of preludes to The Holy Land, Syria,
Lebanon, Jordan, Journeys of St. Paul, Lourdes, and Oberammergau,
with photography by Ray Goodburn.
Periodicals:
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Audio/Visual:
A video series connecting the Bible to its
natural setting
http://www.biblicalisrael.com/
'Secrets of the Pharaohs'
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/
The PBS website for the recent 'Secrets of the Pharaohs' series
that was broadcast on Channel Four in the UK and PBS in the
US.
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