María Desconocida / The Lost Mary - James Daniel Tabor

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Résumé :
Mar?a, madre de Jes?s, es probablemente la mujer m?s conocida y a la vez menos comprendida de la historia. Venerada por millones, ha sido el et?reo s?mbolo de la pureza y la virginidad. Pero ?qu? hay de la Mar?a hist?rica? La joven jud?a, madre soltera de ocho hijos...

Biographie:

James D. Tabor es profesor em?rito de Estudios Religiosos en la Universidad de Carolina del Norte en Charlotte, donde fue director del departamento durante m?s de una d?cada. Es autor de diez libros, entre los que destacan La dinast?a de Jes?s, El descubrimiento de Jes?s o Pablo y Jes?s. Durante m?s de treinta a?os ha combinado el estudio de los textos antiguos con el trabajo de campo arqueol?gico y, desde 2008, codirige la reconocida excavaci?n del Monte Si?n en Jerusal?n. Traductora del ingl?s con muchos a?os de experiencia.

Dr. James Tabor retired (2022) as a full-Professor from the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he taught Christian origins and ancient Judaism, for 33 years, serving as Chair for a decade. He is currently a Distinguished Fellow in the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Tabor's MA/Ph.D. is from the University of Chicago (1981). He previously taught at the University of Notre Dame and the College of William and Mary. Tabor has combined his work on ancient texts with extensive fieldwork in archaeology in Israel and Jordan. Since 2008 he has been co-director, with Shimon Gibson, of the acclaimed Mt. Zion excavation in Jerusalem. He was also involved in the 1993 Waco tragedy drawing upon his expertise in understanding ancient Biblical apocalyptic ideas and he testifying before Congress in the 1995 Waco Hearings. Among Tabor's publications include over 50 published articles as well as nine academic books: Things Unutterable(1985), A Noble Death: Suicide and Martyrdom Among Christians and Jews in Antiquity (Harper Collins:1992 with Arthur Droge) Why Waco: Cults and the Battle for Religious Freedom in America (UC Berkeley:1995 with Eugene Gallagher), The Jesus Dynasty (Simon & Schuster, 2006), The Jesus Discovery: The New Archaeological Find that Reveals the Birth of Christianity (Simon & Schuster, 2012 with Simcha Jacobovici), Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity (Simon & Schuster, 2012), The Book of Genesis: A New Translation from the Transparent English Bible (Genesis Press, 2020), Paul's Ascent to Paradise: The Apostolic Message and Mission of Paul in the Light of His Mystical Experiences (Genesis Press, 2020). Dr. Tabor has just completed a new book, The Lost Mary: From the Jewish Mother of Jesus to the Virgin Mother of God which is out in French (Marie: De son enfance juive ? la fondation du christianisme Flammarion, 2020) and forthcoming in English (Knopf, Sept 2025).