{"id":1517,"date":"2010-03-10T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T12:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2010\/03\/easter-exploring-the-resurrection-of-jesus\/"},"modified":"2010-03-10T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T12:24:00","slug":"easter-exploring-the-resurrection-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2010\/03\/easter-exploring-the-resurrection-of-jesus.html","title":{"rendered":"Easter: Exploring the Resurrection of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bib-arch.org\/e-books\/images\/easter-cover.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bib-arch.org\/e-books\/images\/easter-cover.jpg\" width=\"155\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I just received an e-mail from Biblical Archaeology Review indicating that they have produced a free e-book for the Easter season, entitled <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bib-arch.org\/e-books\/barcompanion-easter.asp\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Easter: Exploring the Resurrection of Jesus<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, the book doesn\u2019t actually try to connect archaeology and the resurrection directly, but it does look like it has some interesting contributions about Easter and history, art and culture, among other things. 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