Cities of God: The Bible and Archaeology in Nineteenth-Century Britain

David  Gange; Michael Ledger-Lomas

Cities of God: The Bible and Archaeology in Nineteenth-Century Britain

David Gange (Editor), Michael Ledger-Lomas (Editor)

Theology & Religious Studies

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Abstract

The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Cambridge
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Number of pages	368
ISBN (Print)	9781107004245, 1107004241
Publication status	Published - Oct 2013

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