Books
Prof. James D. Tabor is the author or co-author of seven books:
Tabor’s books are conveniently available from these internet booksellers. See a full listings of options and prices at these links:
THE LATEST JUST PUBLISHED:
Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012.
Visit the web site paulandjesus.com for reviews and more information about this new book
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The Jesus Discovery: The New Archaeological Find That Reveals the Birth of Christianity (co-authored with Simcha Jacobovici), New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012
Information web site on the discoveries: photos, documents, background, e-mail signup.
More on the book itself with reviews, interviews, media coverage, and updates.
Facebook page on The Jesus Discovery with regular updates and posts: “Like” it now
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The Jesus Dynasty: The Hidden History of Jesus, His Royal Family, and the Birth of Christianity, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006 (paperback 2007)
Academic Endorsements of The Jesus Dynasty
Excerpts from The Jesus Dynasty
Interview with Dr. Tabor on The Jesus Dynasty
Facebook page on The Jesus Dynasty with news and updates
Critical but well done review in Slate by Richard Wrightman Fox.
Read the first chapter here on-line from ABC News
For reviews, interviews and more media coverage of The Jesus Dynasty see Media Tab
The Jesus Dynasty is also available in over twenty languages:
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Restoring Abrahamic Faith. Charlotte, NC: Genesis2000 Press, 2008
A non-academic exposition of the basic elements of the Hebrew Bible
Facebook page with news and updates
Web site with reviews and supplemental information
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Why Waco: Cults and the Battle for Religious Freedom in America (with Eugene Gallagher), San Francisco: The University of California Press, 1995.
Read the first chapter of Why Waco? on-line or access a Google preview here.
Professors: order a classroom review copy here.
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A Noble Death: Suicide and Martyrdom Among Christians and Jews in Antiquity (with Arthur Droge), New York: HarperSF, 1992.
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Thing Unutterable: Paul’s Ascent to Paradise its Greco-Roman, Judaic, and Early Christian Contexts, Brown University Studies in Judaism, Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1986.
Journal for the Study of the New Testament review here.
Journal of Religions review here.











