Brian Fagan (“Did Akhenaten’s Monotheism Influence Moses?”) is emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He spent his early career in Zambia and East Africa before coming to California in 1967. Widely regarded as one of the world’s leading archaeological writers, he is the author of numerous general works on archaeology, among them The Rape of the Nile, a history of Egyptology and several books on ancient climate change. His latest work is Lord and Pharaoh, a joint biography of Tutankhamun and Lord Carnarvon, to be published by Left Coast Press later this year.
Yosef Garfinkel (“The Puzzling Doorways of Solomon’s Temple”) is the Yigael Yadin Chair of Archaeology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and director of the excavations at Lachish. Garfinkel has also directed excavations at Khirbet Qeiyafa, Sha’ar Hagolan and Gesher.
Madeleine Mumcuoglu (“The Puzzling Doorways of Solomon’s Temple”) participated in the Qeiyafa and Lachish excavations. She wrote Solomon’s Temple and Palace: New Archaeological Discoveries (2014) with Professor Garfinkel and is currently working on a book about recessed openings in the ancient Near East and the Levant.
Simon Gathercole (“The Gospel of Thomas—Jesus Said What?”) is a senior lecturer in New Testament in the faculty of divinity and a fellow and director of studies in theology at Fitzwilliam College at the University of Cambridge. He is editor of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. He has published extensively in early Christian studies, including The Composition of the Gospel of Thomas (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2012).
Brian Fagan (“Did Akhenaten’s Monotheism Influence Moses?”) is emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He spent his early career in Zambia and East Africa before coming to California in 1967. Widely regarded as one of the world’s leading archaeological writers, he is the author of numerous general works on archaeology, among them The Rape of the Nile, a history of Egyptology and several books on ancient climate change. His latest work is Lord and Pharaoh, a joint biography of Tutankhamun and Lord Carnarvon, to be published by Left Coast Press later this year. Yosef […]
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