A R MillardA. R. Millard is Emeritus Professor and Honorary Senior Fellow at the University of Liverpool. His area of expertise lies in the Semitic languages, history and culture of the ancient Near East. His recent work Reading and Writing in the Time of Jesus(2000) investigates the role of the written word in creating and perpetuating stories about Jesus. D. J. Wiseman (1918 - 2010) was Professor of Assyriology at the University of London and Fellow of the British Academy. He authored Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon (1991). Read More Read Less