Showing posts with label Archaelogy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Archaelogy. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

King Herod's Tomb

According to the BBC, archaelogists have just found King Herod's tomb. For a short news item with some accompanying photos, click here. The New York Times has a little more information here. Ted Olsen over at Christianity Today had this to say and Philip Yancey, with his usual insight, wrote a great essay last year reflecting on Herod's encounter with Christ and the way preachers sometimes interact with the powerful entitled, "A Tale of Five Herods - If You Had Five Minutes With the President, What Would You Say?"