Light from the Ground: Ancient Oil Lamps and the People Who Lit Them is an illustrated introduction to ancient oil lamp typology, domestic illumination, and the archaeology of everyday life in the biblical world, from the Early Bronze Age (3200 BC) through the Islamic period (AD 900).

Explore the historical reliability of the Bible, miracles, science, and engineering in this unique investigation into the plausibility of the storied falling walls of Jericho. Recorded in the biblical book of Joshua, the narrative popularly branded as Joshua and the Battle of Jericho describes an intriguing strategy resulting in a collapse of fortress walls