Carta's new century handbook and atlas of the Bible / Anson F. Rainey, R. Steven Notley.
Material type: TextPublication details: Jerusalem : Carta, c2015.Description: 280 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cmISBN:- 9652207039
- 9789652207036
- New century handbook and atlas of the Bible
- Handbook and atlas of the Bible
- Atlas of the Bible
- 220.9 22
- BS630 .R35 2015
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BS 630 .E813 2005 Onomasticon : | BS 630 .M35 1962 Oxford Bible atlas. | BS 630 .O96 2007 Oxford Bible Atlas / | BS 630 .R35 2015 Carta's new century handbook and atlas of the Bible / | BS 630 .R37 2010 Zondervan atlas of the Bible / | BS 635 .A31 1934 Biblical Backgrounds : | BS 635.2 .F7 1975 Discovering the Biblical world / |
Includes index.
"This volume is the concise version of The sacred bridge: Carta's atlas of the Biblical world [Jerusalem : Carta, 2006]"--T.p. verso.
Chapters 1-11 by Anson F. Rainey ; chapters 12-20 by R. Steven Notley.
Dimensions and disciplines of Historical Geography-- The ancient world view -- The land bridge -- The Bronze age -- Crisis and transition -- Survival and renewal -- Territorial status -- Regional conflicts -- Window of opportunity -- Imperial domination -- Crisis and turmoil -- Persian domination -- Alexander and the early Hellenistic period -- The Hasmonean struggle for independence -- The Hasmonean kingdom -- Hasmonean decline and the rise of Herod -- Herod and his sons -- Historical geography of the Gospels -- The early days of the Church -- The first Jewish revolt against Rome -- The Bar Kochba revolt.