The contributors to the volume are associated with the Near East Archaeological Society which was the forum in which they were most closely associated with Dr. Mare. He served as president of the society for over two decadesˆ1971 to 1992. The contributors include:
Dr. Charles F. Aling and Dr. Clyde E. Billington, both members of the faculty of Northwestern College; Dr. Peter Briggs, Trinity Seminary Southwest; Dr. Reuben Bullard, Cincinnati Christian Seminary and the University of Cincinnati (deceased); Dr. Glenn Carnagey, Sr., (deceased); Dr. David W. Chapman, Covenant Theological Seminary; Dr. Mark Chavalas, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse; Dr. John Davis, Grace Theological Seminary; Dr. David G. Hansen (Colonel, USA, Ret.); Dr. David Merling , Sr., Andrews University; Dr. Paul Ray, Jr., Andrews University; Dr. Keith N. Schoville, Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Semitic Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dr. Edwin Yamauchi, Miami (OH) University; Dr. Randall W. Younker, Andrews University; and Dr. Ronald Youngblood, Bethel Theological Seminary.
