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A tribute to Frank Moore Cross by Peter Machinist Hershel Shanks honors Frank Moore Cross in an article published this week by Biblical Archaeology Review, reproduced here with permission. A tribute to Frank Cross, written by Jonathan Rosenbaum, is available on the ASOR Blog
Renowned Vanderbilt Old Testament scholar dies: a tribute in the Vanderbilt News by Ann Marie Deer Owens Obituary in The Tennessean A Remembrance By KERRY M. KING for Wake Forest Magazine Meetings with Remarkable People piece by Travis Rogers, Jr.
The following is a paper by Victor Avigdor Hurowitz delivered at a mini-conference held in Lamberts memory at the Hebrew University: From Creation to Apocalypse: Reading the Bible with Wilfred G. Lambert
A tribute written by President Ian Torrance has been posted on the PTS website.
News of his passing is available at Holy Cross and in the Boston Globe
By Margalit Fox in the New York Times By Philip C. Stine in the Telegraph
Audio Interviews from the Israel National Radio show: LandMinds Anson Rainey Memorial (Part I): http://www.foundationstone.org/LandMinds10/downloads/files/Feb23Land1-lr.mp3 Anson Rainey Memorial (Part II)Interview with Dr. Paul Wright http://www.foundationstone.org/LandMinds10/downloads/files/Feb23Land2-lr.mp3 Anson Rainey Memorial (Part III)Interview with Dr. Yigal Levin http://www.foundationstone.org/LandMinds10/downloads/files/Feb23Land3-lr.mp3 Anson Rainey Memorial (Part IV)Interview with Prof. Aharon Demsky http://www.foundationstone.org/LandMinds10/downloads/files/Feb23Land4-lr.mp3
SBL members and staff alike have shared many warm and remarkable stories about our colleague Alan Segal (1945- February 13, 2011). He left light and learning behind. May he rest in peace. Joe Klein, TIME's political columnist, has written a lovely post about Alan Segal. Larry Hurtado, one of Alan Segal’s many, close colleagues has also posted this reflection.
Obituary from Eucharistie Misericordieuse
Obituary offered by Roland Deines An uncut interviewis made available here in Hengel's honour courtesy of John Dickson who conducted this television interview for a 2008 historical documentary. Obituary in English, from The Telegraph Obituary in German: Dorstener Zeitung.de
Obituary offered by Daniel B. Wallace
Obituary offered by James D G Dunn Times Online Obituary
Bangor Theological Seminary News
Obituary offered by Nili Wazana
Joseph M. Baumgarten1928-2008 Obituary contributed by Lawrence H. Schiffman
David L. Dungan 1936-2008 Knoxville News Sentinel Obituary
Avraham Biran 1909-2008 Chicago Tribune Obituary
Henry Chadwick, 1920-2008 Obituary by Andrew Louth
Krister Stendahl, 1921-2008 Harvard University Obituary The New York Times Obituary Stendahl's 1983 SBL Presidential Address David Noel Freedman 1922 – 2008 Obituary by William Propp Freedman's 1976 SBL Presidential Address
John Dillenberger 1918-2008 Announcement from the Graduate Theological Union Obituary in the Los Angeles Times
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