Urban and Rural Life in Galilee: Dr. Eric Meyers
It may come as a surprise to you that Galilee was, in some ways, more pious than Jerusalem. Dr. Meyers, one of the leading archaeologists of the region, will explain life in villages and towns like Nazareth and Capernaum and contrast them with cities like Sepphoris. Though never mentioned in the Bible, Sepphoris was the capital of the region and had enormous influence. Let’s see what Dr. Meyers has to say.
Recommended Course(s): Life, Ministry and Identity of Jesus
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