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THE BIBLE UNEARTHED: THE MAKING OF A RELIGION -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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The time when archaeologists TOOK THE BIBLE LITERALLY,
and when textual research ignored material evidence, is past [???].
[Israel Finkelstein] And for you, have these new revelations of archaeology -- have they changed something?
[Thomas Romer, University of Lausanne] I think WE HAVE TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE FINAL FORM OF THE BIBLE, which has become the basis of not only Judaism, but for the three monotheistic religions, AND THE ORIGINS OF THE HEBREW BIBLE. What I think is important is this question of origins.
It's no longer about the wanderings of Abraham or David.
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IS THE REALIZATION
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