13th Annual Bible and Archaeology FestAtlanta, GA | November 19-21, 2010 Bible & Archaeology Fest XIII was a great success! Thanks to all who participated! We look forward to seeing everyone in San Francisco, CA in 2011. |
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Can a true history of Israel really be written? How do Biblical traditions align with archaeological reality? How did the ancient Israelites make the transition from paganism to monotheism? The answers to these questions and many more will be presented at the Biblical Archaeology Society’s 13th annual Bible and Archaeology Fest. Open to the public, this 3-day program will feature 20 of the most distinguished scholars from around the world covering topics from the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament and the latest archaeological discoveries.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of an extraordinary partnership: exclusive access to the world’s foremost Biblical scholarship, in one of the country’s most remarkable cities.
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Featured Speakers Registration If you are unable to fill out this registration form, please contact the Travel/Study department at 1-800-221-4644 ext.208 Seminar Price
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Featured SpeakersThis year’s speakers include new, rising stars in the fields of Biblical archaeology and scholarship, as well as some of BAS’s most popular speakers. These experts will be coming together to present you with their exciting research and discoveries in Biblical scholarship and archaeology. You will have the opportunity to interact directly with the experts themselves and be among the very first to hear about their findings. Distinguished speakers include:
LocationWestin Peachtree Plaza
210 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, GA 30303 Reservations: 1-800-937-8461* Special discounted rate: $109.00 per room per night for both single and double rooms *Don’t forget to mention that you are booking for the Biblical Archaeology Society event in order to receive your exclusive discounted hotel rate! You can also make your reservations online by booking online at: http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/biblefest2010 This exciting program will take place in the historic city of Atlanta, Georgia, one of the most culturally rich cities in the United States. Today, the city that was once the heart of the Old Confederacy embraces its history while keeping an eye toward the future, making it both a significant city in American history as well as a cosmopolitan and sophisticated metropolis. Ground-breaking modern architecture, world-class museums and art galleries, some of the country’s finest restaurants and that famous southern hospitality are only a part of what this exciting city has to offer.
Daily ScheduleThe daily program schedule will be updated as new information is available.
Download Daily Schedule (PDF) Past Participant TestimonialsFellow Bible and Archaeology EnthusiastsMatching the quality of the teaching at our yearly Bible and Archaeology Fest seminars is the high level of interest on the part of our participants. They come from a wide variety of backgrounds with a wide range of knowledge and delight in the company of their fellow participants—people who share their love of the Bible and archaeology.
Pricing Details
The cost for lectures and the dinner banquet is $525. Full payment is due at the time of registration. The cost for a single day of lectures is $175. The cost for a single day of lectures with plenary session is $200. Full payment is due at the time of registration. The cost per lecture is $50 for adults and $25 for students. Full payment for single lectures, or a group of lectures is due at the time of registration. Cancellation: Refund of deposits, less $100 per person for administrative costs, will be made if a reservation is cancelled up to two weeks prior to the start of the seminar. If cancellation is received less than two weeks before start of seminar, an administrative fee of $100 plus any additional costs incurred will be passed on to the participant. Bible & Archaeology Fest Fee Includes: Entrance to lectures, daily continental breakfast, coffee breaks and refreshments, and Saturday evening banquet. Hotel accommodations, if desired, are the responsibility of the participant. Please see information above. ContactFor complete details on this exciting opportunity, please contact the Travel/Study Department at 1.800.221.4644 x 208.
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