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Harvest Handbook(TM) : A Panoramic Survey of the History, Geography and Culture of the Scriptures
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Harvest Handbook(TM)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Antiquities.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (400 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Harvest House Publishers
- Summary:
- " The scope of your learning...will be unlimited and enhanced by leaps and bounds as you use this wonderful tool ." from the Foreword by Walter C. Kaiser, Jr New discoveries are constantly being made as archaeologists work to uncover the ancient history of the Bible lands to tell a more complete story of the people, customs, and events of that era. Archaeologist Steven Collins and Bible scholar Joseph M. Holden have spent decades making and researching those discoveries and now offer a wealth of information based on the latest findings. This exciting addition to The Harvest Handbook TM series provides a textual and visual bird's-eye view of ancient Near Eastern biblical geography, culture, history, and chronology. If you're looking for an accurate, readable, and user-friendly resource to further your study of God's Word, The Harvest Handbook TM of Bible Lands provides a valuable backdrop for biblical narratives and literature. With the most up-to-date information from biblical and archaeological disciplines, you will find your knowledge greatly enriched through well-written narrative-style text, numerous maps, instructive photographs, illustrations, and charts. This must-have tool will become your favorite resource as you study Scripture.
- Contents:
- An introduction to the biblical world
- The world of the Genesis patriarchs
- The world of Moses & Joshua
- The world of the Israelite judges
- The world of David & Solomon
- The world of Israel & Judah
- The world of the exile & return
- The world between the Old and New Testaments
- The world of the New Testament
- Archaeology and the Bible
- Archaeological discoveries supporting the authenticity of the Bible.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780736975438
- 0736975438
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