Four distinguished scholars and archaeologists have joined BAR’s editorial advisory board:
Frank M. Cross is a professor emeritus at Harvard University. A leading Dead Sea Scroll scholar, he is the senior author of the recently published Qumran Cave 4, XII: 1-2 Samuel, which is Volume XVII in the series Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. He is a former president of the Society of Biblical Literature and of the American Schools of Oriental Research.
J. Harold Ellens is a research scholar at the University of Michigan. He is the founding editor of the Journal of Psychology and Christianity and served for 15 years as the executive director of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies. He has authored, coauthored or edited numerous books, including The Destructive Power of Religion: Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (4 volumes), published in 2003.
David N. Freedman is a professor at the University of California, San Diego. He has served as the editor of Biblical Archaeologist and as general editor of the Anchor Bible series. In 1975, he and Professor Frank M. Cross wrote a joint doctoral dissertation under the supervision of William Foxwell Albright, entitled Studies in Ancient Yahwistic Poetry, a new edition of which was published in 1997.
Philip J. King is a professor emeritus at Boston College. He is past president of the Society of Biblical Literature, the American Schools of Oriental Research and the Catholic Biblical Association and is the only person to have held all three presidencies. He is the author, with Lawrence E. Stager, of Life in Biblical Israel, which received the BAS Publication Award in 2003 for Best Popular Book on Archaeology. He is currently the director of the Shelby White-Leon Levy Program for Archaeological Publications, which, since its inception in 1997, has distributed over $6 million to support the publication of archaeological research in the Mediterranean region and the Near East.
Four distinguished scholars and archaeologists have joined BAR’s editorial advisory board:
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