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From Eden to Exile

By Eric H. Cline Washington, DC: National Geographic Books, 2007, 256 pages $26 Reviewed by John Merrill Books about Bible “mysteries” typically fall into two broad categories: those claiming with...

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The Passion and The Nativity

The Passion by Geza Vermes London: Penguin, 2005, 133 pp. 6.99£ (paperback) The Nativity by Geza Vermes New York: Doubleday, 2007), 192 pp. $17.95 (paperback) Reviewed by John Merrill Another book on...

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New Perspectives on Resurrection

The Resurrection: History and Myth by Geza Vermes New York: Doubleday, 2008 192 pp. $18.95 (hardcover) Jesus, the Final Days: What Really Happened by Craig Evans and N.T. Wright Louisville:...

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Pompeii Awakened

by Judith Harris New York: Palgrave Macmillan; London: I.B. Tauris, 2007, 320 pp. $35.00 (hardcover) Reviewed by John Merrill What, you might reasonably ask, does a book about the eruption of Mt....

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The Last Ember

by Daniel Levin New York: Riverhead Books, 2009, 418 pp. $25.95 (hardcover) Reviewed by John Merrill The Last Ember by Daniel Levin is an archaeology adventure novel, in the same genre as, for...

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The First Christmas, The Last Week and The Meaning of Jesus

The First Christmas by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan New York: HarperCollins, 2007, 272 pp. $22.95 (hardcover) The Last Week by Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan New York: HarperCollins,...

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Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

by Hershel Shanks New York: Continuum, 2007, 206 pp. $39.95 (hardcover) Reviewed by John Merrill Biblical Archaeology Review editor Hershel Shanks has taken on a formidable challenge. His subject,...

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The Historical Jesus: An Essential Guide

The Historical Jesus: An Essential Guide by James H. Charlesworth (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2008), 131 pp., $18 (softcover) Reviewed by John Merrill This book, part of Abington Press’s Essential...

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The Sisters of Sinai

The Sisters of Sinai The Sisters of Sinai How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009), 316 pp., $27.95 (hardcover) by Janet Soskice Reviewed by John Merrill...

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Merrill’s Letter

What a great article on Mt. Gerizim! I have a question, however. Magen states that his excavations reveal that the Temple on Gerizim was built in the time of Nehemiah, and he cites Nehemiah 13:28 as...

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