Early explorers of Bible lands /

Acclaimed scholar and professor Jack Lewis narrates the lives and contributions of a number of nineteenth-century explorers of Bible lands whose work set the stage for modern biblical archaeology. Here are the stories of John Lewis Burckhardt, William Francis Lynch, James T. Barclay, Selah Merrill,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Jack P. (Jack Pearl), 1919-2018 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abilene, Texas : Abilene Christian University Press, [2013]
Colección:Early explorers of Bible lands.
Temas:
Bible > Antiquities.
Bible > Antiquités.
Bible.
Explorers > Palestine > Biography.
Archaeologists > Palestine > Biography.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Palestine > History.
Archéologues > Palestine > Biographies.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Palestine > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
BIBLES > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
Antiquities.
Archaeologists.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Explorers.
Palestine > Antiquities.
Palestine > Antiquités.
Middle East > Palestine.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Dale W. Manor
  • John Lewis (Johann Ludwig) Burckhardt : explorer in disguise
  • Giovanni Battista Belzoni : explorer, collector, comb robber
  • Conrad Schick : architect archaeologist
  • William Francis Lynch : explorer of the Dead Sea
  • Dr. James T. Barclay : almost forgotten Jerusalem explorer of the nineteenth century
  • Sir Charles William Wilson : discoverer of Wilson's Arch
  • Charles Clermont-Ganneau : nineteenth century discovery
  • Selah Merrill : nineteenth century American explorer-diplomat
  • Claude R. Conder : surveyor of Palestine
  • Archibald Henry Sayce : decipherer of inscriptions.

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