by Ross Nichols | Aug 24, 2023 | Archaeology, Hebrew Bible, Ross' Blog, Ross's Recommended Reading
Author: Geza Vermes Within the scholarly circles of biblical academia, Geza Vermes’ The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English has consistently stood out as a paragon of authority and clarity. From its debut in 1962, Vermes’ magnum opus quickly ascended to...
by Ross Nichols | Jul 22, 2023 | Book Reviews, Hebrew Bible, Ross' Blog, Ross's Recommended Reading, Textual Criticism
Richard Elliott Friedman’s Who Wrote the Bible? Dive into an intriguing literary detective story with Richard Elliott Friedman’s Who Wrote the Bible?. This compelling work invites us on an intellectual journey, unearthing clues from the Pentateuch, the...
by Ross Nichols | Jul 11, 2023 | Hebrew Language, Ross' Blog, Ross's Recommended Reading
Welcome back to Ross’s Recommended Reading. Today, we are pivoting from specific books to a collection of resources that I believe are invaluable for anyone wishing to embark on the exciting journey of learning Biblical Hebrew. I want to begin by saying that...
by Ross Nichols | Jul 4, 2023 | Ross' Blog, Ross's Recommended Reading
The Hebrew Bible: A New Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter Welcome to the latest in my Ross’s Recommended Reading series. Today, we’re turning the spotlight on an indispensable resource in biblical studies – The Hebrew Bible: A New...
by Ross Nichols | Jul 4, 2023 | Ross' Blog, Ross's Recommended Reading
America’s Prophet: Moses and the American Story by Bruce Feiler In this latest edition of Ross’s Recommended Reading, we delve into an exceptional work that harmoniously blends religious studies with American history: America’s Prophet: Moses and the...