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Dever, William G., 1933-

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Deverros, William

Dever, William G., 1933-

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Dever

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William G.

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1933-

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Diver, Vilyam G., 1933-

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Diver

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Vilyam G.

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1933-

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Deverros, William

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Deverros, William

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Wikipedia, viewed April 11, 2204

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Dever earned his B.A. from Milligan College in 1955, an M.A. from Butler University in 1959, and a B.D. from the Christian Theological Seminary in 1959. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1966. He describes himself as "an unreconstructed traditionalist by temperament and training."[2]

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Dever was director of the Harvard Semitic Museum–Hebrew Union College excavations at Gezer in 1966–1971, 1984, and 1990; director of the dig at Khirbet el-Kôm and Jebel Qacaqir (West Bank) 1967–1971; principal investigator at Tell el-Hayyat excavations (Jordan) 1981–1985, and assistant director, University of Arizona Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1991, among other excavations.[3] Dever is the son of an evangelical pastor, was raised as an evangelical Christian, and became an evangelical preacher as well.[25] He later rejected Christianity and converted to Reform Judaism,[25] although he now identifies as a secular humanist[26] and an irreligious non-theist.[25] He is married to Pamela Gaber, professor of Old Testament and Judaic Studies at Lycoming College.[26]

William Gwinn Dever (born November 27, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky)[1] is an American archaeologist, scholar, historian, semiticist, and theologian. He is an active scholar of the Old Testament, and historian, specialized in the history of the Ancient Near East and the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah in biblical times. He was Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Arizona in Tucson from 1975 to 2002. He is a Distinguished Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology at Lycoming College in Pennsylvania. Dever earned his B.A. from Milligan College in 1955, an M.A. from Butler University in 1959, and a B.D. from the Christian Theological Seminary in 1959. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 1966. He describes himself as "an unreconstructed traditionalist by temperament and training."[2] Career Excavations Dever was director of the Harvard Semitic Museum–Hebrew Union College excavations at Gezer in 1966–1971, 1984, and 1990; director of the dig at Khirbet el-Kôm and Jebel Qacaqir (West Bank) 1967–1971; principal investigator at Tell el-Hayyat excavations (Jordan) 1981–1985, and assistant director, University of Arizona Expedition to Idalion, Cyprus, 1991, among other excavations.[3] Dever is the son of an evangelical pastor, was raised as an evangelical Christian, and became an evangelical preacher as well.[25] He later rejected Christianity and converted to Reform Judaism,[25] although he now identifies as a secular humanist[26] and an irreligious non-theist.[25] He is married to Pamela Gaber, professor of Old Testament and Judaic Studies at Lycoming College.[26]

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_G._Dever

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Dever, William G., 1933-

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Wright, George Ernest, 1909-1974. Papers, 1924-1976

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Wright, George Ernest, 1909-1974. Papers, 1924-1976

Title: Wright, George Ernest, 1909-1974. Papers, 1924-1976

George Ernest Wright was a leading Old Testament scholar and biblical archaeologist. He was known for his expertise in ancient Near Eastern archaeology, especially in the study and dating of pottery. Collection consists of material related to Wright's work as a student, his church-related activities, his teaching, his writing, and his work with archaeological expeditions.

ArchivalResource: 12 linear feet. (12 boxes)

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Dever, William G., 1933-

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Wright, George Ernest, 1909-1974

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Wright, George Ernest, 1909-1974
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