The Bible is full of stories about migrants. That doesn’t mean it has a simple takeaway message about them.
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Samaritans still live in Israel, where they are often caught between Israeli and Palestinian identities.
A scholar of the ancient Near East explains how loan forgiveness was handled thousands of years ago in the Bible and royal decrees.
The huppû, from modern-day Syria were celebrated athletes, trained in specialist academies, touring to foreign kingdoms, and facing the threat of arts funding cuts.
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Professor in Near Eastern Archaeology and Art, Macquarie University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Theology (Bible in Global Cultures), Fordham University
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Associate professor of Ancient History, University of Minnesota
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Professor of Theology, Gannon University
