Holman Quick Source Guide : Atlas of Bible Lands,9780805428322

Holman Quick Source Guide : Atlas of Bible Lands

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ISBN13: 9780805428322
ISBN10: 0805428321
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-03-01
Publisher(s): B&H
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Summary

Unlike sacred books of the world's other great religions, the Bible contains accounts of real people living in real places. God's decision to wrap His message around mankind's experiences with rock, soil, and water, is both mind-boggling and humbling. It also suggests that a full understanding of God's revelation cannot be had without an appreciation of the physical context in which that revelation was given.

The Holman QuickSource Guide: Atlas of Bible Lands packs an amazing amount of information about the physical context of biblical events into a book that's easy to carry and easy to use. Those who have used maps in Bible study never want to be without them. Now with this colorful, easy-to-carry QuickSource Atlas, there's no need ever to be far from a large collection of Bible maps. The 100+ maps illuminate the geographical context of:
-- Abraham's journeys
-- The miraculous deliverance of Israel from Egypt under Moses' leadership
-- Joshua's conquest of Canaan
-- David's uniting Israel as one nation
-- The division of the kingdom after the

Author Biography

Paul H. Wright is director of Jerusalem University College (Institute of Holy Land Studies). He is a graduate of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M.A.), Institute of Holy Land Studies (M.A.), and Hebrew Union College (Ph.D.). Dr. Wright has been a resident of Jerusalem for eight years and travels extensively across the Middle East lecturing on the geography of Bible lands

Table of Contents

Introduction 5(1)
The Ancient Near East
6(3)
Palestine
9(64)
Modern Political Divisions of Ancient Palestine
9(1)
Modern States and the Ancient Near East
10(3)
Cross Sectional Views of Longitudinal Zones
13(2)
Climate Patterns of Ancient Palestine
15(1)
International Routes
16(4)
Philistine Plain, Shephelah, Judah, and the Dead Sea
20(1)
Joshua's Central and Southern Campaigns
21(6)
Mediterranean Coastline
27(8)
Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon
35(2)
Jerusalem in the New Testament Period
37(1)
Plain of Dor, Plain of Sharon, Samaria, Jordan Valley, Gilead
38(9)
Northern Coastal Plains, Jezreel Valley, Galilee and Bashan
47(11)
The Ministry of Jesus Around the Sea of Galilee
58(15)
Maps of Bible Lands
73(87)
The Table of Nations
73(1)
The Migration of Abraham
74(1)
Abraham in Canaan
75(1)
Travels of Jacob
76(1)
The Journeys of Joseph
77(1)
The Route of the Exodus
78(1)
Journey of the Spies
79(1)
Kadesh Barnea
80(1)
The Journey from Kadesh Barnea to the Plains of Moab
81(1)
Joshua's Central and Southern Campaigns
82(1)
Joshua's Northern Campaign
83(1)
Limits of Israelite Settlement and the Land to Be Conquered
84(1)
The Tribal Allotments of Israel
85(1)
Levitical Cities and Cities of Refuge
86(1)
The Judges of Israel
87(1)
Ehud and the Oppression of the Moabites
88(1)
Deborah's Victory over the Canaanites
89(1)
Gideon's Battles with the Amalekites
90(1)
Jephthah and the Ammonites
91(1)
Samson and the Philistines
92(1)
The Battle at Ebenezer
93(1)
Ministry of Samuel and Anointing of Saul
94(1)
The Kingdom of Saul and His Wars
95(1)
David's Flight from Saul
96(1)
David's Rise to Power
97(1)
David's Wars of Conquest
98(1)
Kingdom of David and Solomon
99(1)
Solomon's Economic Enterprises
100(1)
Solomon's Building Activities
101(1)
Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon
102(1)
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
103(1)
The Campaign of Shishak and Rehoboam's Defense Lines
104(1)
Conflicts between Israel and Aram-Damascus
105(1)
The Omride Dynasty
106(1)
Elijah and Elisha
107(1)
The Revolt of Jehu
108(1)
The Rise of Assyria
109(1)
Israel and Judah in the Days of Jeroboam II and Uzziah
110(1)
The Assyrian Empire under Tiglath-Pileser III
111(1)
The Syro-Ephraimite War
112(1)
Tiglath-Pileser III's Campaigns
113(1)
The Fall of Samaria and Deportation of Israelites
114(1)
Assyrian Districts after the Fall of Samaria
115(1)
Prophets of the Eighth Century
116(1)
Hezekiah's Preparation for Revolt
117(1)
Hezekiah's Jerusalem
118(1)
Sennacherib's Campaign against Judah
119(1)
Assyrian Supremacy in the Seventh Century
120(1)
The Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
121(1)
The Reign of Josiah
122(1)
Nebuchadnezzar's Campaigns Against Judah
123(1)
Judah during the Exile
124(1)
Jewish Exiles in Babylonia
125(1)
Jewish Refugees in Egypt
126(1)
The Conquests of Cyrus the Great
127(1)
The Returns of Jewish Exiles to Judah
128(1)
The Province of Judah and Nehemiah's Enemies in the Fifth Century
129(1)
Alexander the Great's Empire
130(1)
The Roman Empire in the Age of Augustus
131(1)
Roman Rule in Palestine
132(1)
The Kingdom of Herod the Great
133(1)
Herod's Building Program
134(1)
The Division of Herod's Kingdom
135(1)
Palestine in the Time of Jesus
136(1)
Jesus Birth and Early Childhood
137(1)
John the Baptizer
138(1)
Galilee in the Time of Jesus
139(1)
The Ministry of Jesus around the Sea of Galilee
140(1)
The Ministry of Jesus beyond Galilee
141(1)
Jesus' Journeys from Galilee to Judea
142(1)
Jesus in Judea and Jerusalem
143(1)
Jerusalem in the New Testament Period
144(1)
The Passion Week in Jerusalem
145(1)
The Kingdom of Herod Agrippa I
146(1)
Second Procuratorship and the Kingdom of Agrippa II
147(1)
Pentecost and the Jewish Diaspora
148(1)
Expansion of the Early Church in Palestine
149(1)
Paul's Conversion and Early Ministry
150(1)
The First Missionary Journey of Paul
151(1)
The Second Missionary Journey of Paul
152(1)
The Third Missionary Journey of Paul
153(1)
Paul's Arrest and Imprisonment
154(1)
Paul's Voyage to Rome
155(1)
The First Jewish Revolt
156(1)
Titus's Campaigns/The Siege of Jerusalem
157(1)
Revelaton 2-3
158(1)
The Expansion of Christianity in the Second and Third Centuries A.D.
159(1)
Photo and Art Credits 160

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