The tomb of Jesus and his family?
Subtitle: exploring ancient Jewish tombs near Jerusalem's walls : the fourth Princeton Symposium on Judaism and Christian Origins
By: edited by James H. Charlesworth
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Company; Eerdmans; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 585
ISBN-13: 9780802867452
Subjects: Burial; Families; Family; Congresses; Burial of Jesus Christ; Tombs; Antiquities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 576-585).
Table of contents: title: Preface : contextualizing the search for Herod's and Jesus' tomb / James H. Charlesworth; title: Introduction : Jerusalem's tombs during the time of Jesus; title: Part I. Ossuaries and Jewish burial customs in Judea and Galilee; title: The Talpiot Tomb reconsidered : the archaeological facts / Amos Kloner and Shimon Gibson; title: The imperfect "tomb of Jesus and family" / Claude Cohen-Matlofsky; title: Burial customs in Judea and Galilee in the late second temple period : an important component in the discussion about "Jesus' family tomb" / Mordechai Aviam; title: The ossuary of Simon and Alexander / Andre Lamaire; title: Part II. Inscriptions and prosopography; title: What's in a name? / Rachel Hachlili; title: Identifying inscriptional names in the century before 70 : problems and methodology / Andre Lemaire; title: Demythologizing the Talpiot Tomb : the tomb of another Jesus, Mary, and Joseph / Stephen Pfann; title: Prosopography, mitochondrial DNA, statistics and the "Yeshua' family tomb" : pensees of an epigrapher / Christopher A. Rollston; title: Part III. DNA and Patina : improving methodologies; title: A review of the significance of the DNA findings from the Talpiot Tomb / Mark Spigelman; title: The potential role of Patina history in discerning the removal of specific artifacts from specific toms / Charles Pellegrino; title: Part IV. Talpiot, a Jesus family, and Mary Magdalene; title: The Talpiot "Jesus" Tomb : a historical analysis / James D. Tabor; title: The memorial Mary meets the historical Mary : the many faces of the Magdalene in ancient Christianity / April D. DeConick; title: Mary Magdalene as Mara, honorable teacher / Jane Schaberg; title: The Mariam ossuary in Greek / Jonathan J. price; title: Part V. The James ossuary; title: The James ossuary and its implications / Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J.; title: On the authenticity of the James ossuary and its possible link to "the Jesus family tomb" / Amnon Rosenfeld, Howard R. Feldman, and Wolfgang E. Krumbein; title: Part VI. Talpiot, statistics, the holy sepulcher and the apostles; title: Who is in the Talpiot Tomb? a statistical approach / Mark Elliott and Kegvin Kelty; title: Names, statistics, and the "Jesus family" tomb site / Camil Fuchs; title: A critical evaluation of the occurrences of common names, rare names, and nicknames : The name Yose from the Talpiot Tomb as a test case / Eldad Keynan; title: The holy sepulcher, court tombs, and Talpiot Tomb in light of Jewish contemporary law / Eldad Keynan; title: The apostles and brothers of Jesus / Andrew V. Sills; title: Part VII. Beliefs in second temple Judaism about burial and the afterlife; title: The burial of Jesus in light of Jewish burial practices and Roman crucifixions / Lee Martin McDonald; title: Understanding the afterlife : evidence from the writings of Josephus / Casey D. Elledge; title: Death and burial customs in earliest Christianity / Konstantinos Th. Zarras; title: Burial practices and faith in resurrection / Petr Pokory; title: Part VIII. Summary and Conclusion; title: Polemics, irenics, and the science of biblical research / James H. Charlesworth; title: Part IX. Postscript; title: What is the message of "the patio tomb" in Talpiot, Jerusalem? / James H. Charlesworth.