[3][4] He has written on the origins of biblical archeology locations such as Edom,[5][6] and analyses of the Psalms.

[7] His work on Yahweh and the Origins of Judaism has been cited by Daniel E. Fleming[8] and Yigal Levin.

Thornton et al named the academic as author of methodological and referential shortcomings, and "errata" too numerous to exhaust.

The discussion (sive conclusion) rounds up: Crucible and furnace smelting methods are not... as different as the author suggests, and we have provided... evidence for the indigenous development of furnace technology from earlier crucible smelting technologies.

The author's multidisciplinary view is of a mainly volcanic and smithing Kenite hypothesis of Yahweh.