Hershel Shanks

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Hershel Shanks (born March 8, 1930, Sharon, Pennsylvania) is the founder of the Biblical Archaeology Society and the editor of the Biblical Archaeology Review and has written and edited works on the Dead Sea Scrolls.

[edit] Publications

  • Hershel Shanks, The City of David;: A guide to Biblical Jerusalem, Bazak 1973
  • Hershel Shanks and Benjamin Mazar, Recent Archaeology in the Land of Israel, Biblical Archaeology Society 1985, ISBN 0-9613089-2-3
  • Hershel Shanks, Ancient Israel: A Short History from Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple, Prentice Hall College Div 1988, ISBN 0-13-036435-5
  • Hershel Shanks, editor, Early Israel, Biblical Archaeology Society 1990, ISBN 0-685-45487-8
  • Hershel Shanks, editor, Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism: A Parallel History of Their Origins and Early Development, Biblical Archaeology Society 1992, ISBN 1-880317-08-7
  • Hershel Shanks, In the Temple of Solomon and the Tomb of Caiaphas, Biblical Archaeology Society 1993, ISBN 1-880317-11-7
  • Hershel Shanks, editor, Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Reader From the Biblical Archaeology Review, Vintage Press reprint 1993, ISBN 0-679-74445-2
  • Hershel Shanks and Suzanne F. Singer, editors, Cancel My Subscription: The Best of Queries and Comments from Letters to Biblical Archaeology Review, Biblical Archaeology Society 1995, ISBN 1-880317-44-3
  • Hershel Shanks, Jerusalem: : An Archaeological Biography, Random House 1995, ISBN 0-679-44526-9
  • Hershel Shanks, The Mystery and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Vintage Press 1999, ISBN 0-679-78089-0
  • Hershel Shanks, Dave Clark (illustrator), 101 Best Jewish Jokes, Biblical Archaeology Society 1999, ISBN 0-9671632-1-8
  • Hershel Shanks, editor, Abraham & Family: New Insights into the Patriarchal Narratives, Biblical Archaeology Society 2000, ISBN 1-880317-57-5
  • Hershel Shanks and Ben Witherington III, The Brother of Jesus : The Dramatic Story & Meaning of the First Archaeological Link to Jesus & His Family, HarperSanFrancisco 2003, ISBN 0-06-055660-9
  • Hershel Shanks, editor, City of David: Revisiting Early Excavations, Biblical Archaeology Society 2004, ISBN 1-880317-70-2


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