Profiles of Archaeological Institutes: Ecole Biblique et Archéologique Française de Jérusalem

The Ecole Pratique d'Etudes Bibliques (the Practical School of Biblical Studies) was inaugurated on November 15, 1890 and was the first scientific institute in Palestine. Its title underlined what was then a unique goal - to study the Bible in the context of the land in which it had been writte...

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Main Author: Viviano, Benedict T. 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1991
In: The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1991, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 160-167
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Summary:The Ecole Pratique d'Etudes Bibliques (the Practical School of Biblical Studies) was inaugurated on November 15, 1890 and was the first scientific institute in Palestine. Its title underlined what was then a unique goal - to study the Bible in the context of the land in which it had been written. Since its founding, the Ecole has been a leader in biblical research and has sponsored many excavations that have shed light on the biblical era.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3210264