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Further Reading:
Astrology
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:04, Jul/Aug 2001)
Helios in the Synagogue ( BAR 27:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
The Forum ( AO 4:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Origins: The Horoscope Casters ( AO 3:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Astronomy
Ancient Life: Heavens! ( AO 6:02, Mar/Apr 2003)
What the Magi Saw ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Reviews ( AO 2:04, Sep/Oct 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 23:02, Mar/Apr 1997)
Solving the Mithraic Mysteries ( BAR 20:05, Sep/Oct 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
What Was the Star that Guided the Magi? ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)
Babylon/Babylonians
ReViews ( BAR 32:02, Mar/Apr 2006)
Was Noah’s Ark a Sewn Boat? ( BAR 31:03, May/Jun 2005)
Before Tea Leaves: Divination in Ancient Babylonia ( BAR 31:02, Mar/Apr 2005)
Cyrus the Messiah ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
The Search for Noah’s Flood ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
Field Notes ( AO 6:03, May/Jun 2003)
When Gods Go Hungry ( BR 18:03, Jun 2002)
Introduction ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
There Was No Gap ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
Yes There Was ( BAR 28:03, May/Jun 2002)
Worshiping Idols ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
Babel und Bibel und Bias ( BR 18:01, Feb 2002)
Lilith ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
When Civilization Collapsed ( AO 4:05, Sep/Oct 2001)
Where Was Abraham’s Ur? The Case for the Babylonian City ( BAR 27:03, May/Jun 2001)
The Babylonian Gap ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
The Forum ( AO 3:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Gilgamesh ( AO 3:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Fame—Gilgamesh as Hero vs. Gilgamesh as Man ( AO 3:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Kingship—Gilgamesh as Hero vs. Gilgamesh as King ( AO 3:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Immortality—Gilgamesh as Hero vs. Gilgamesh as God ( AO 3:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Ancient Life ( AO 3:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
And the Band Played On…But What Did They Play On? ( BR 15:06, Dec 1999)
Caught Between the Great Powers ( BAR 25:04, Jul/Aug 1999)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 24:01, Jan/Feb 1998)
Mizpah: Newly Discovered Stratum Reveals Judah’s Other Capital ( BAR 23:05, Sep/Oct 1997)
ReViews ( BAR 23:03, May/Jun 1997)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 22:03, May/Jun 1996)
The Fury of Babylon: Ashkelon and the Archaeology of Destruction ( BAR 22:01, Jan/Feb 1996)
Bible Versus Babel ( BR 11:02, Apr 1995)
Even Briefer ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Susanna ( BR 8:03, Jun 1992)
Daniel and Belshazzar in History ( BAR 11:03, May/Jun 1985)
Essene Origins: Palestine or Babylonia? ( BAR 8:05, Sep/Oct 1982)
What the Babylonian Flood Stories Can and Cannot Teach Us About the Genesis Flood ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
Found in Jerusalem: Remains of the Babylonian Siege ( BAR 2:01, Mar 1976)
Bethlehem
The Palestinian Background for a Life of Jesus (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
Strata: “Bethlehem” from IAA Dig Found by Archaeologist IAA Arrested ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
Past Perfect: A Knight in Bethlehem? ( BAR 35:06, Nov/Dec 2009)
Past Perfect: Shall I Go to Bethlehem? ( BAR 33:03, May/Jun 2007)
Strata ( BAR 28:04, Jul/Aug 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Bethlehem in the Bible ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Bethlehem…Of Course ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
The Church of the Nativity ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Response and Surresponse ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Jesus
Introduction: Defining the Problem (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
Sources for a Life of Jesus (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
The Palestinian Background for a Life of Jesus (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
The Infancy and Youth of the Messiah (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
Portraits of Jesus (The Search for Jesus, 1994)
ReViews: The Real Founder of Christianity? ( BAR 39:02, Mar/Apr 2013)
ReViews: Recommended for Students and Nonspecialists ( BAR 39:01, Jan/Feb 2013)
Antipas—The Herod Jesus Knew ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
ReViews: Tradition and Proclamation: A Galilean Teacher and a Diaspora Jew ( BAR 38:05, Sep/Oct 2012)
“Brother of Jesus” Inscription Is Authentic! ( BAR 38:04, Jul/Aug 2012)
Strata: Jesus’ Anger Rewritten as Compassion ( BAR 38:03, May/Jun 2012)
What Jews (and Christians too) Should Know About the New Testament ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
ReViews: Short-Takes on Ancient Israel and on Jesus ( BAR 38:02, Mar/Apr 2012)
The Puzzling Pool of Bethesda ( BAR 37:05, Sep/Oct 2011)
Biblical Views: Making Sense of the Unlikely Easter Story ( BAR 37:02, Mar/Apr 2011)
ReViews: The Origin of Jesus’ Divinity ( BAR 37:01, Jan/Feb 2011)
ReViews ( BAR 36:02, Mar/Apr 2010)
Double Identity ( BAR 35:02, Mar/Apr 2009)
ReViews: Archaeological Anthropology ( BAR 34:06, Nov/Dec 2008)
Strata: The Bible in the News ( BAR 34:01, Jan/Feb 2008)
Strata: Pope Benedict XVI to Write Biography of Jesus ( BAR 33:02, Mar/Apr 2007)
ReViews: King Jesus? ( BAR 32:06, Nov/Dec 2006)
Reviews ( BAR 32:05, Sep/Oct 2006)
The Siloam Pool ( BAR 31:05, Sep/Oct 2005)
Where John Baptized ( BAR 31:01, Jan/Feb 2005)
A God of Love and Justice ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 20:02, Apr 2004)
Bible Books ( BR 20:01, Feb 2004)
What Jesus Learned from the Essenes ( BAR 30:01, Jan/Feb 2004)
The Dark Side of Pilate ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
Mel Gibson’s Passion Play ( BR 19:06, Dec 2003)
Photographing Jesus ( BR 19:05, Oct 2003)
Bringing James Out of the Shadows ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
Jesus’ Extended Family ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
The Harrowing of Hell ( BR 19:03, Jun 2003)
What Jesus Really Meant by “Render Unto Caesar” ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Parallel Paths to Heaven ( BR 19:02, Apr 2003)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 19:01, Feb 2003)
Strata ( BAR 29:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
Editors’ Page: Is Silence Golden? ( AO 6:01, Jan/Feb 2003)
“How Can This Be?” ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Gallery ( BR 18:06, Dec 2002)
Burial Box of James the Brother of Jesus ( BAR 28:06, Nov/Dec 2002)
The Two Faces of Jesus ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
Portraits of Jesus—Miraculous and Man-made ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
Bible Books ( BR 18:05, Oct 2002)
Sharing in the Divine ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
Jesus the Teetotaler ( BR 18:02, Apr 2002)
The Un-Gospel of John ( BR 18:01, Feb 2002)
Readers Reply ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Was Jesus’ Last Supper a Seder? ( BR 17:05, Oct 2001)
To Be Continued… ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
The First Appearance Seen Twice ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
The Long and Short of Mark’s Ending ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Farewell to the Rapture ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Books in Brief ( BR 17:04, Aug 2001)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 27:02, Mar/Apr 2001)
Bible Books ( BR 17:02, Apr 2001)
Books in Brief ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Readers reply ( BR 17:01, Feb 2001)
Bible Books ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (in Bologna, Italy) ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:06, Nov/Dec 2000)
The Bad Boy of Historical Jesus Studies ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:05, Oct 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:05, Sep/Oct 2000)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Bible Books ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:04, Aug 2000)
How Jewish Was Sepphoris in Jesus’ Time? ( BAR 26:04, Jul/Aug 2000)
Bible Books ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:03, Jun 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:03, May/Jun 2000)
All in the Family ( BR 16:02, Apr 2000)
Jesus’ Family Tree ( BR 16:02, Apr 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:02, Mar/Apr 2000)
O Little Town of…Nazareth? ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Bethlehem in the Bible ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
When Was Jesus Born? ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Bethlehem…Of Course ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
The Church of the Nativity ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Response and Surresponse ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Readers Reply ( BR 16:01, Feb 2000)
Bethsaida Rediscovered ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 26:01, Jan/Feb 2000)
Strata ( BAR 25:06, Nov/Dec 1999)
Introduction ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Part I ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Part II ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
The Parallel Lives of Buddha and Jesus…in Deed ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:05, Oct 1999)
Did a Rolling Stone Close Jesus’ Tomb? ( BAR 25:05, Sep/Oct 1999)
Triumph over Temptation ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
The Great Debate ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:04, Aug 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:03, Jul/Aug 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
What Price the Uniqueness of Jesus? ( BR 15:03, Jun 1999)
Strata ( BAR 25:03, May/Jun 1999)
The Forum ( AO 2:02, May/Jun 1999)
Bible Books ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Readers Reply ( BR 15:02, Apr 1999)
Opium for the Masses ( AO 2:01, Winter 1999)
Insight ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:06, Dec 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:05, Oct 1998)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:04, Aug 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:04, Aug 1998)
Strata ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
ReViews ( BAR 24:04, Jul/Aug 1998)
The Jewish Roots of the Transfiguration ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Insight ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
Readers Reply ( BR 14:03, Jun 1998)
What Really Happened at Gethsemane? ( BR 14:02, Apr 1998)
Jesus in the Movies ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Jots & Tittles ( BR 14:01, Feb 1998)
Bible Books ( BR 13:06, Dec 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:05, Oct 1997)
Readers Reply ( BR 13:04, Aug 1997)
Son of God ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:03, Jun 1997)
Introduction ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Why the Ugly Attacks? ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Buyer Beware! ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Bible Books ( BR 13:02, Apr 1997)
Jesus’ Triumphal March to Crucifixion ( BR 13:01, Feb 1997)
The Eschatological Jesus ( BR 12:05, Oct 1996)
The Son of Man ( BR 12:04, Aug 1996)
How Jesus Saw Himself ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Readers Reply ( BR 12:03, Jun 1996)
Books in Brief ( BAR 22:02, Mar/Apr 1996)
Why Christians Must Search for the Historical Jesus ( BR 12:02, Apr 1996)
Why Jesus Went Back to Galilee ( BR 12:01, Feb 1996)
Bible Books ( BR 12:01, Feb 1996)
The Son of David and King of the Jews ( BR 12:01, Feb 1996)
The Search for (the wrong) Jesus ( BR 11:06, Dec 1995)
What Did Jesus Know? ( BR 11:06, Dec 1995)
The Garden of Gethsemane: Not the Place of Jesus’ Arrest ( BAR 21:04, Jul/Aug 1995)
Did Jesus Oppose the Purity Laws? ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
Book Notes ( BR 11:03, Jun 1995)
The Raising of Lazarus ( BR 11:02, Apr 1995)
Bible Books ( BR 11:02, Apr 1995)
How Did Jesus Die for Our Sins? ( BR 11:02, Apr 1995)
Where God Can Be Found: The Radical Message of Jesus’ Death ( BR 11:01, Feb 1995)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Escape and Rescue—An Interview with Geza Vermes ( BR 10:03, Jun 1994)
Bible Books ( BR 10:03, Jun 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:03, Jun 1994)
Books in Brief ( BAR 20:03, May/Jun 1994)
Understanding Jesus’ Miracles ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
Thinking About Easter ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
Jesus and the Teacher of Righteousness—Similarities and Differences ( BR 10:01, Feb 1994)
Jesus Before Pilate ( BR 10:01, Feb 1994)
Idiosyncratic Views of the Dead Sea Scrolls ( BAR 19:05, Sep/Oct 1993)
Bible Books ( BR 9:04, Aug 1993)
Readers Reply ( BR 9:04, Aug 1993)
Why Search for the Historical Jesus? ( BR 9:03, Jun 1993)
Book Notes ( BR 9:03, Jun 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:03, May/Jun 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:02, Mar/Apr 1993)
Why Was Jesus killed? ( BR 9:02, Apr 1993)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 19:01, Jan/Feb 1993)
Bible Books ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 8:06, Dec 1992)
Bits & Pieces ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
A Pierced or Piercing Messiah?—The Verdict Is Still Out ( BAR 18:06, Nov/Dec 1992)
Bible Books ( BR 8:05, Oct 1992)
Did Jesus Really Die on the Cross? ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Did Jesus Speak Greek? ( BAR 18:05, Sep/Oct 1992)
Bible Books ( BR 8:04, Aug 1992)
Bible Books ( BR 8:03, Jun 1992)
Sepphoris—An Urban Portrait of Jesus ( BAR 18:03, May/Jun 1992)
Readers Reply ( BR 8:02, Apr 1992)
The Baptism of Jesus and a New Dead Sea Scroll ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Books in Brief ( BAR 18:02, Mar/Apr 1992)
Book Notes ( BR 8:01, Feb 1992)
Readers Reply ( BR 8:01, Feb 1992)
How Early Christians Viewed the Birth of Jesus ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:05, Oct 1991)
Heavens Torn Open ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Book Notes ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:04, Aug 1991)
The Testimonium ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
A Late Interpolation Referring to Jesus ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Book Notes ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:03, Jun 1991)
Readers Reply ( BR 7:02, Apr 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 17:02, Mar/Apr 1991)
Bible Books ( BR 7:01, Feb 1991)
Books in Brief ( BAR 17:01, Jan/Feb 1991)
How Judaism and Christianity Can Talk to Each Other ( BR 6:06, Dec 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:06, Dec 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:04, Aug 1990)
The Gospel of Thomas ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:02, Apr 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 6:01, Feb 1990)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:06, Dec 1989)
What Did Jesus Really Say? ( BR 5:05, Oct 1989)
Bible Books ( BR 5:05, Oct 1989)
The Resurrection in Recent Scholarly Research ( BR 5:04, Aug 1989)
Readers Reply ( BR 5:04, Aug 1989)
Two Questions About Crucifixion ( BR 5:02, Apr 1989)
The Galilee Boat—2,000-Year-Old Hull Recovered Intact ( BAR 14:05, Sep/Oct 1988)
Bible Books ( BR 4:03, Jun 1988)
Bible Books ( BR 4:02, Apr 1988)
What Really Happened at the Transfiguration? ( BR 3:03, Fall 1987)
Jesus’ Tomb Depicted on a Byzantine Gold Ring from Jerusalem ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 13:02, Mar/Apr 1987)
The Jewishness of Jesus ( BR 3:01, Spring 1987)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 12:06, Nov/Dec 1986)
New Evidence May Explain Image on Shroud of Turin ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 12:04, Jul/Aug 1986)
The Old Testament Background of Jesus as Begotten of God ( BR 2:03, Fall 1986)
Does the Holy Sepulchre Church Mark the Burial of Jesus? ( BAR 12:03, May/Jun 1986)
Ancient Gold Ring Depicts the Holy Sepulchre ( BAR 12:03, May/Jun 1986)
From Moses to Jesus: Parallel Themes ( BR 2:02, Summer 1986)
The Garden Tomb: Was Jesus Buried Here? ( BAR 12:02, Mar/Apr 1986)
The Garden Tomb and the Misfortunes of an Inscription ( BAR 12:02, Mar/Apr 1986)
The Baptism of Jesus ( BR 1:03, Fall 1985)
Readers Reply ( BR 1:03, Fall 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 11:03, May/Jun 1985)
Readers Reply ( BR 1:02, Summer 1985)
Crucifixion—The Archaeological Evidence ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Books in Brief ( BAR 11:01, Jan/Feb 1985)
Different Ways of Looking at the Birth of Jesus ( BR 1:01, Spring 1985)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 10:03, May/Jun 1984)
Synagogue Where Jesus Preached Found at Capernaum ( BAR 9:06, Nov/Dec 1983)
Has the House Where Jesus Stayed in Capernaum Been Found? ( BAR 8:06, Nov/Dec 1982)
Books in Brief ( BAR 8:06, Nov/Dec 1982)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 7:04, Jul/Aug 1981)
The Infancy Narratives in Matthew and Luke—Of History, Theology and Literature ( BAR 7:02, Mar/Apr 1981)
Books in Brief ( BAR 5:06, Nov/Dec 1979)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 4:04, Nov/Dec 1978)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 4:03, Sep/Oct 1978)
The Double Paternity of Jesus ( BAR 4:02, Jun 1978)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 3:04, Dec 1977)
Queries & Comments ( BAR 3:03, Sep 1977)
Exploring the Life of Jesus ( BAR 3:01, Mar 1977)
Magi
Strata: The Magi’s Gifts—Tribute or Treatment? ( BAR 38:01, Jan/Feb 2012)
Strata: Lost Syriac Text Gives Magi’s View of the Christmas Story ( BAR 37:06, Nov/Dec 2011)
What the Magi Saw ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Witnessing the Divine ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Bible Books ( BR 16:06, Dec 2000)
Star of Bethlehem
Strata: Lost Syriac Text Gives Magi’s View of the Christmas Story ( BAR 37:06, Nov/Dec 2011)
What the Magi Saw ( BR 17:06, Dec 2001)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:04, Aug 1994)
Readers Reply ( BR 10:02, Apr 1994)
What Was the Star that Guided the Magi? ( BR 9:06, Dec 1993)



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