New Bible Atlas by D. R. Wood (1993, Hardcover)

InterVarsity Press

0830814434

9780830814435

1019480

New Bibles Atlas

D. R. Wood

Hardcover

English

Biblical Référence / Atlases

1993

Religion

128 Pages

11.2in

0.7in

8.8in

27.1 Oz

AbbreviationsPrefaceHow to use this AtlasPart One: The Lands-- The Lands of the Bible-- The Holy Land-- Physical description-- Physical regions-- Geological structure-- Satellite over-view-- Climate-- Principal water-courses-- Vegetation-- The River Jordan-- The Dead Sea-- The Negeb-- Lands east of the Jordan-- Archaelogical periods-- Tells (ruin mounds)Part Two: History of the Old Testament and Inter-testamental periods.-- The Partriarchal period---- Abraham and the King's Highway---- The time of the Patriarch's---- Archaelogical sites: Middle Bronze Age-- The Exodus, the Conquest and the Judges---- Moses and the Exodus---- The Conquest and settlement under Joshua---- Israel's tribal territories---- The Judges---- Archaelogical sites: Late Bronze Age-- The United Monarchy---- The founding of the Hebrew Monarchy---- Wars of David's reign---- David's Kingdom: administrative districts---- Solomon's Kingdom: trade routes and imports-- The Divided Kingdom---- The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah---- Shishak's Palestinian campaign---- The Moabite Stone---- Elijah and Elisha Jeroboam II and Uzziah---- Sennacherib's campaign---- Josiah---- Archaelogical sites: Iron Age-- The Post-exilic period---- Nehemiah---- The Maccabean revolt against the Seleucids---- The Hasmonaean princes---- Qumran-- Aspects of life in the Old Testament and Inter-testamental periods---- The Hebrew calendar---- The Holy Land: main routes---- The Holy Land: the economyPart three: the New Testament period and the early church-- Herod the Great-- Herod's fortresses-- The Tetrarchs-- Galilee-- The Sea of Galillee-- The Decapolis-- The ministry of Jesus-- Greek New Testament manuscripts-- Archaelogical sites: Herodian period-- Paul's 'missionary journeys'-- Asia Minor: the 'Seven Churches'-- Early church congregationsPart four: empires and peoples of the biblical world-- Old Testament period---- The 'Table of the Nations'---- Sumer and Akkad---- Egypt---- The Kingdoms of Transjordan---- The Philistines and Phoenicians---- The Arameans---- The Assyrian Empire---- The Babylonian Empire---- The Persian Empire-- Inter-Testamental and New Testament period---- The cultural heritage of Greece---- The Hellenistic Kingdoms---- The Parthian Empire---- The Roman EmpirePart five: Jerusalem: the Holy City-- The growth of Jerusalem-- Jerusalem in New Testament times-- The city from the air-- The Temples of Solomon and HerodPart six: The Holy Land Today-- Time ChartsFurther readingAcknowledgementsIndex

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