This year alone there have been 22 books, most in his field, ancient Judaism.
He was also director of the seminary's program in ancient Judaism.
In ancient Judaism it was highly embarrassing for a rabbi's family not to accept him.
His next work, Ancient Judaism was an attempt to prove this theory.
Many modern Jewish people do not practice all the rituals of ancient Judaism, such as the one just described.
Funeral rites, birth and marriage ceremonies have similarities to ancient Judaism.
Also, it has never been included within the Tanakh as canonical by ancient Judaism.
A cultural historian, Fine's research focuses on relationships between the literature of ancient Judaism, art and archaeology.
It was the center of ancient Judaism.
Some see the centre as a perversion of Judaism's ancient and secretive mystic tradition.