Text Detectives: Discovering The Meaning of Ancient Symbols and Concepts - DVD

Biblical Archaeology Society Bible & Archaeology Fest VIII - Set Three Text Detectives: Discovering the Meaning of Ancient Symbols and Concepts presents a variety of lectures from the Biblical Archaeology Society's annual Bible & Archaeology Fest seminar.  These DVDs provide you with a front-row seat in the lecture hall as prominent Bible scholars and archaeologists explain the meaning and significance of different symbols and ideas in the Biblical texts. THE LECTURES: The Evil Eye:  Core Belief in the Ancient Mediterranean World  by Richard L. Rohrbaugh, Lewis and Clark College Jerusalem of Gold: Sumer to Shemer  by Shalom Paul, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Symbol of the Serpent in the Bible: Surprising and Challenging Archaeological Insight  by James Charlesworth, Princeton Theological Seminary Beer, the Bible and Archaeology  by Michael Homan, Xavier University of Louisiana  2 Disks - 3 hours 10 minutes