Cities of God : : the Bible and archaeology in nineteenth-century Britain / / David Gange, Michael Ledger-Lomas.
"The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns"--
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge ;, New York : : Cambridge University Press,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (377 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Summary: | "The history of archaeology is generally told as the making of a secular discipline. In nineteenth-century Britain, however, archaeology was enmeshed with questions of biblical authority and so with religious as well as narrowly scholarly concerns"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107004245 (hardback) 9781107503458 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | David Gange, Michael Ledger-Lomas. |