[PDF] The Harper Atlas Of The Bible eBook

Author : James B. Pritchard
Publisher : Zondervan
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2008-05-27
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0061451959

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From the earliest evidence of humankind in Palestine to the establishment of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel, the ministry of Jesus, and the rise of the Christian Church, the richly illustrated HarperCollins Atlas of Bible History brings the Bible to life in all its geographical context. Detailed biblical references, timelines, and suggestions for further reading accompany each period of biblical history, conveying a tangible sense of the land, events, and people portrayed in the world's most famous book. With more than 100 full-color maps, timelines, and expert explanations, this superlative reference work will enable readers to more fully appreciate and understand the Bible and its stories. The HarperCollins Atlas of Bible History features: Over 100 full-color geographical and topographical maps The latest archaeological information, floor plans, city plans, illustrations, and artistic recreations of ancient life Charts, graphs, statistics, informative sidebars, and more Detailed biblical references Timelines that place each section of the Bible in its historical context Web site recommendations for further interactive study

Author : James Bennett Pritchard
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 14,33 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Reference
ISBN :

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Comprising more than four hundred illustrations and 134 maps, this volume conveys the sense of landscape, events, everyday life, people, and historical eras portrayed in both the Old and New Testaments.

Author : Carl G. Rasmussen
Publisher : Zondervan
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 25,6 MB
Release : 2014-09-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0310521262

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Explore the lands of the Bible and the history of scripture with unprecedented clarity. This major revision of the Gold Medallion Award-winning Zondervan NIV Atlas of the Bible is a visual feast that will help you experience the geography and history of Scripture with unprecedented clarity. The first section of the Atlas introduces the "playing board" of biblical history. The next section, arranged historically, begins with Eden and traces the historical progression of the Old and New Testaments. It concludes with chapters on the history of Jerusalem, the disciplines of historical geography, and the most complete and accurate listing and discussion of place-names found in any atlas. Unique features include: Stunning multidimensional and three-dimensional maps Over 100 new relevant-to-topic images Revised engaging text Innovative chronological charts and graphics A complete geographical dictionary and index available for in-depth studies The Zondervan Atlas of the Bible is destined to become a favorite guide to biblical geography for students of the Bible. This accessible and complete resource will assist you as you enter into the world of the Bible as never before.

Author : Charles F. Pfeiffer
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,24 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780801069307

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Complete with full-color maps, illustrations, photographs, and more, this atlas gives readers a clear geographical context for the entire biblical narrative.

Author : James Bennett Pritchard
Publisher : HarperOne
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 20,79 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Religion
ISBN :

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Middle East, ancient period.

Author : James B. Pritchard
Publisher : HarperOne
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 25,18 MB
Release : 1997-01-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780062514998

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The best and most comprehensive Bible atlas to date-compiled by an international team of fifty scholars with the cartography of Times Books- is now available in paperback. The HarperCollins Concise Atlas of the Bible puts all of biblical history in its geographical context: from the earliest evidence of humankind in Palestine to the rise of Christianity in the Byzantine empire. Though it echoes the acclaimed Harper Atlas of the Bible in content, this beautiful new edition-in paperback for the first time- presents volumes of material with a clarity and brevity that will appeal to readers at all levels of interest and expertise. Families, churches, teachers, and scholars will find this edition easy to use and invaluable, with a complete chronology of events and indexes of names, places, and biblical references. Richly illustrated with more than 250 maps, site reconstructions, and color photographs, this practical resource is engaging to the eye and to the intellect.

Author : Anon
Publisher : Viking
Page : 575 pages
File Size : 11,19 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Bible
ISBN : 9780670072033

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People read the Bible for a number of reasons: to enhance their spiritual growth and religious practice, to improve their understanding of the history of the Bible lands, and for the sheer enjoyment of the dramatic stories conveyed by inspirational and poetic language. A Bible atlas serves to locate the events described in a geographic framework, making it an essential supplement to biblical studies. Biblica: The Bible Atlas goes beyond traditional Bible atlases to place the biblical narrative and peoples into their historical, cultural, social and geographic contexts. It provides readers with a better understanding of biblical events and journeys, of the complex history and cultures of the bible lands, and of the modern political landscape of the region. The latest archaeological findings and theological research are presented alongside engaging discussion of the Bible stories, ensuring that readers take away from Biblica new insights and a deeper appreciation of the Bible Breathtaking in its size and scope, Biblica is a visually stunning guide to the Bible and the Bible lands. It includes over 650 full-colour paintings, drawings, etching, sculptures, and scenic photographs, plus 125 original and up-to-date maps of the Bible lands, which bring to life the people, places, and events of the Bible. It is a fitting tribute to the splendour and majesty of the Bible, and it will be a treasured addition to family and libraries the world over.