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Jerusalem Under the High-Priests by Edwyn Bevan

Jerusalem Under the High-Priests by Edwyn Bevan

Today's free book is a series of five lectures by Edwyn Bevan. Bevan was a lecturer in Hellenistic History and…

1 year ago

Handbook of Biblical Difficulties by Robert Tuck

Today's free book is Robert Tuck's Handbook of Bible Difficulties. It would be an interesting project to compare Tuck's solutions…

1 year ago

Some Hellenistic Elements in Primitive Christianity by Wilfred L. Knox

Today's free book is the 1942 Schweich Lecture given by Wilfred L. Knox: Some Hellenistic Elements in Primitive Christianity. My…

1 year ago

Christian Origins (2nd edition) by Christopher Rowland online

It is not often that I able to offer the latest edition of a major theological textbook. Following my discussions…

1 year ago

St Paul in Asia Minor and Syrian Antioch by E H Plumptre

Today's free book is E H Plumptre's study of the background material relating to Paul's ministry in Asia Minor and…

2 years ago

Dissertations on the Apostolic Age – J B LIghtfoot

Today's free book is a collection of essays on the apostolic age of early church by Bishop J.B. Lightfoot. These…

3 years ago

Trees and Plants of the Bible

Leaves of an olive tree overlooking the temple mount, Jerusalem. Image by Kevin Snyman from Pixabay Today's free book is…

3 years ago

Jews and Judaism During the Greek Period by W.E.O. Oesterley

Wojciech Stattler's "Machabeusze" ("The Maccabees"), 1844. Source: Wikipedia Today's free book is W.O.E. Oesterley's study of the religious background of…

3 years ago