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SBL stands with all victims of hate crimes and deplores the selective invocation and uncritical interpretation of biblical texts to justify anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, homophobia, racism, sexism, and xenophobia.

Quick quiz regarding the Ark of the Covenant in the Hebrew Bible. Which is true?

Donald J. Trump Religious literacy is an important part of cultural literacy, but it's important to promote it in a way that respects the Constitution and religious diversity. Here are resources from the #SocietyofBiblicalLiterature, a nonsectarian learned society. sbl-site.org/educational/th…

SBL promotes the academic study of biblical texts to foster the understanding of religion and to cultivate empathy in our diverse world. See resources for teaching biblical studies in a variety of settings, including public schools: buff.ly/2Ur5If5 buff.ly/2UpSqiW

We are so proud to present the first volume of our new series #Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds, ed. by Aren Maeir and Haim Goldfus bit.ly/2JA7kk0 אוניברסיטת בן-גוריון בנגב Bar Ilan University Biblical Archaeology Review Biblical Contexts

A thread on the archaeology of the enigmatic Iron Age mounds outside of Jerusalem reported on recently by Haaretz.com haaretz.com/israel-news/.p…

Check out this great new collection of essays on scribes and scribalism, edited by BRANE member Mark Leuchter and including contributions from BRANE-iacs Brian Rainey and @eshetbaalathaov.

Happy to announce a special issue of Biblical Interpretation dedicated to children in the Bible. Co-edited with the amazing Julie Faith Parker brill.com/view/journals/…

I’m super excited to be joining the great folks Biblical Contexts !!

Proud to have Kerry on our committee! This is very exciting —congratulations Kerry!

Congratulations Kristine on this well deserved honor!

Recent publication from a member of our team, Ido Koch Ido Koch —congrats!

One of @QuineCat ’s recent publications!

Notice on Agade just now of Ido Koch lecture on Jan 5, 2021 at Charles University Czech Inst. Egyptology, "One Hundred Years of Assyrian Colonialism" write to Jana Mynářová to register.

Thanks for all the enthusiastic tweets about my forthcoming book - I really appreciate it 💗 If you’re the pre-ordering sort, you can get it here👇 or all the usual places. God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou - 9781509867332 - Pan Macmillan panmacmillan.com/authors/france…

Monsterization of enemies is nothing new, says @ProfEstherJ Hamori, of @UnionSeminary. In fact, it’s right there in the pages of the Bible. And the Bible's violence sets the stage for people to think brutality can be holy. religionnews.com/2021/05/11/the… @rns

Monsters and monstrosity in the Bible - and the modern world. Great piece about the work my mate ⁦@ProfEstherJ⁩ is doing religionnews.com/2021/05/11/the…

Brilliant thread following the The BRANE Collective text lab on Hammurabi’s laws by the inimitable مـوضي 🧵 👇