Bible map guide : explore the lands of the Old and New Testaments

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Full Title:: Bible map guide : explore the lands of the Old and New Testaments / Common English Bible

Variant Titles:: Explore the lands of the Old and New Testaments
At head of title: Common English Bible

Genre:: Atlases
Subjects:: Bible--Geography--Maps
Bible--History of Biblical events--Maps
Middle East--Historical geography--Maps
Palestine--Historical geography--Maps

Table of Contents:: Text: Palestine's seven faces -- Palestine: the lay of the land -- The Southern power -- The slave rush out of Egypt -- Settling the settlement discussion -- Bringing the tribes together -- The kingdoms split -- The Assyrian takeover -- What's left for Judah? -- Big bad Babylon -- Engineering a new promised land -- Persian progress -- The Maccabean revolt -- Daniel: looking ahead and behind -- Meet a Roman citizen -- Jesus and the Herods -- Geography Jesus knew -- Why choose Jerusalem? -- The second temple -- A golden city in a golden age -- Paul headed for Rome.
Maps: Geography of Palestine -- Israel in the late Bronze Age -- Egypt -- Exodus -- Settlement of Canaan (12 tribal territories) -- United monarchy -- Israel and Judah -- Assyrian Empire (701 B.C.E.) -- Judah after the fall of Israel (700 B.C.E.) -- Babylonia and Israel -- Ezekiel's vision of 12 restored tribes -- Persian Empire -- Palestine under the Maccabees -- Hellenistic kingdoms in Daniel -- Roman Empire -- Palestine under the Herods -- Palestine (at the time of Jesus) -- Jerusalem (David and Solomon) -- Jerusalem (after exile) -- Jerusalem (at time of Jesus) -- Paul's journeys.
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 atlas : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 38 cm