Hershel Shanks

Tuesday 08/11/1992

Hershel Shanks, founder of the Biblical Archaeology Society, explains what the 2000 year-old Dead Sea Scrolls are, how they were found, and shares his book, "Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls."

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Category: Books History
Other appearances: August 1992

'Ivan the Terrible' Appeal, Pt. 1 and Pt....
Society, Law, Religion
Air Date 08/11/1992
Dannen and Teicholz on the John Demjanjuk case; Susan Braudy on her book, "This Crazy Thing Called Love"; Hershel Shanks on the Dead Sea Scrolls. 54:58
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Garry Wills
History, Religion
Air Date 11/29/2006
Professor Garry Wills introduces his book, "What Paul Meant," on the life of Paul the Apostle. 26:36
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Natan Sharansky
World, Politics
Air Date 03/24/1997
Natan Sharansky, Israeli Minister of Industry and Trade and fmr. political prisoner. 31:17
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King Abdullah II of Jordan; Noah Feldman
World, Politics, Religion
Air Date 03/19/2002
King Abdullah II of Jordan addresses the peace process in the Middle East; Author Noah Feldman on the history of Islam. 55:05
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Gotti Trial; Jackson; Milken and the...
Sports, Law
Air Date 03/02/1992
Defense attorneys on the Gotti trial. NBA Rookie of the Year on life on and off the court. WSJ editors on Milken's role in the '80s financial crisis. 56:15
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