By archaeologist Dan P. Cole, professor of religion, Lake Forest College
An unprecedented collection of places and objects expressing the human religious impulse over thousands of years. Features ̃gurines, ritual stands, cultic masks, amulets, temples, synagogues and churches.
MAJOR TOPICS: Gods Before Israel Gods of Ancient Israel and Its Neighbors Gods of the Late Biblical Periods Pre-Israelite Altars, High Places and Standing Stones Israelite and Later Altars Temples Before Israel Temples of Israel Later Non-Israelite Temples Synagogues Christian Churches Installations for Water Immersion Small Altars and Incense Shovels Cult Stands Cult Vessels Standards and Scepters Cult Masks Objects Used in Divination Votives and Amulets The Temple Ark and Synagogue Arks Temple and Synagogue Menorahs
PARTIAL LIST OF SLIDES: Horvat Minha, Neolithic Female Figurine Bronze Statuette of Ba'al Ashkelon, Middle Bronze Age Silver Calf Israelite "High Place" Bronze Bull Iron Age Pillar Figurines Tel Dor, Phoenician Baal-as-Zeus Head Ephesus, Cult Statue of Artemis Rome, Fresco of Christ as Good Shepherd Hazor, Standing Stones Beer-Sheva, Horned Altar Petra, Nabatean High-Place Altar Tell Qasile, Philistine Temple Arad, House Temple Jerusalem Temple Depicted on Second Revolt Coin Hebron, Machpelah Shrine Mt. Gerizim, Samaritan Temple Site Masada, Synagogue Rome, Fresco of Early Eucharist Meal Jerusalem, Church of Holy Sepulchre Um er-Rasas, Jerusalem Mosaic Jerusalem, "Mikveh" South of Temple Mount Tel Dan, Incense Shovels Beth-Shean, Ceramic Cult Stand with Serpents Gilath, Ram with Goblets Jerusalem, Ivory Pomegranate Scepter Head Khorsabad, Palace "Cherub"
BAS, 1991. 140 slides. 55-page caption booklet. ISBN 1-880317-31-1
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