James D. Tabor, author portrait
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James D. Tabor

JAMES D. TABOR is a retired professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he served as department chair for a decade. His previous ten books include the international bestseller The Jesus Dynasty, The Jesus Discovery, and Paul and Jesus. Over the past three decades Tabor has combined his study of ancient texts with field work in archaeology, and since 2008 he has been co-director of the acclaimed Mt. Zion excavation in Jerusalem. Tabor’s work has been featured in dozens of major magazines and TV documentaries, including on PBS Frontline, BBC, Discovery Channel, Nightline, 20/20, and the History Channel. He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Books for World Religion Day

For World Religion Day on January 18th, we are sharing books from writers who practice various religious traditions and beliefs, with topics ranging from Christianity, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Shamanism to ethics, inspiration for a better life, history of religion, and religion and politics.

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