Product Description: Flusser's monumental biographical study of the life of Jesus is the fruit of a life-time of personal research. His philological-historical approach, which applies findings from the Dead Sea Scrolls, historical inquiry, and recent archaeological discoveries, calls for a reconsideration of how we read the literary sources...read more

Product Description: Book by Ratliff, Mike

Product Description: The Language Environment of First Century Judea challenges the long-held assumption of New Testament scholarship that only two languages, Aramaic and Greek, were in common use in the land of Israel in the first century. Hebrew should now be moved out of its restricted, marginal status within first-century language use and the impact on New Testament studies...read more

Product Description: Carta's New Century Handbook and Atlas of the Bible, a concise version of The Sacred Bridge: Carta's Atlas of the Biblical World, is meant for use by all who have a love for biblical history. College teachers may find it useful for undergraduates alongside the standard Carta Bible Atlas, which it complements by being more a historical geography...read more

Product Description: Parables of the Sages is a ground-breaking work in the study of parables in late antiquity. For the first time ever, the authors provide a complete annotated collection of narrative parables found in the earliest stratum of Rabbinic Judaism, the literature of the Tannaim...read more

Product Description: Understanding the land of Jesus is a necessary component to comprehending the message he proclaimed. From the beginning of the four Gospels until their end, the Evangelists assume that we possess an intimate knowledge of the historical and geographical stage onto which Jesus stepped...read more