Thursday, September 23, 2010

13th annual Bible & Archaeology Fest

THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL BIBLE AND ARCHAEOLOGY FEST:
Announcing the 13th annual Bible and Archaeology Fest in Atlanta

The Biblical Archaeology Society announces the 13th annual Bible and Archaeology Fest in Atlanta Georgia where 20 scholars will present the latest research on topics such as early Christianity, Gnostic scholarship, the Hebrew Bible, and more.


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRLog (Press Release) – Sep 22, 2010 – Announcing the 13th annual Bible and Archaeology Fest, to be held November 19–21, 2010, in Atlanta, Georgia. Twenty leading scholars will convene from around the world to share their research with the public in a dynamic seminar series designed specifically for the interested lay person. Concurrent sessions over the three-day period will address the latest developments in the fields of early Christianity, Gnostic scholarship, the Hebrew Bible, the Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient Israel and Biblical archaeology. For thirteen years, the Biblical Archaeology Society is proud to be the only organization to bring current Biblical research to the general public straight from the scholars who are at the forefront of their fields.

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One might want to note in passing that the annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, with four or five thousand delegates attending, is also happening at the same time and same place.