Light from the Ancient Past, Vol. 1 : The Archaeological Background of the Hebrew-Christian Religion /

A photograph, map, or diagram illustrates the text for every site described in this pilgrimage to Palestine, beginning with places connected with John the Baptist and proceeding to Bethlehem and Nazareth, Samaria and Galilee, Jerash, Caesarea, Jericho, the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, and Emmaus. Eac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finegan, Jack, 1908-2000
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Princeton] Princeton University Press, 1946.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bible.
Bible > Antiquites.
Bible > Histoire des evenements contemporains.
Bible > Antiquities.
Bible > History of contemporary events.
Ancient history.
Archeologie.
Christendom.
Jodendom.
Judaism.
History of contemporary events.
History, Ancient.
Christian antiquities.
Antiquities.
11.35 biblical antiquities, archaeology and geography.
Judaïsme.
Judaïsme > Histoire > Jusqu'à 70.
Antiquites chretiennes.
Histoire ancienne.
Judaism > History > To 70 A.D.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Mesopotamian beginnings
  • 2. The panorama of Egypt
  • 3. Penetrating the past in Palestine
  • 4. Empires of Western Asia: Assyria, Chaldea and Persia
  • 5. The Holy Land in the time of Jesus
  • 6. Following Paul, the traveler
  • 7. Manuscripts found in the sand
  • 8. Exploring the Catacombs and studying the sarcophagi
  • 9. The story of ancient churches.

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