Adrian Curtis
Year: 2007
Edition: 4th ed
Language: english
Pages: 239
ISBN 10: 0191001589
ISBN 13: 9780191001581
File: PDF, 47.05 MB
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The newest edition of the Oxford Bible Atlas teems with 27
stunning maps, 81 vibrant full-color illustrations, color photos, and a revised
text that reflects the newest developments in biblical scholarship. Full-page
maps show the geography of the Bible's accounts in vivid detail. Sumptuous
full-color illustrations and photographs bring entire regions and their peoples
to life. Editor Adrian Curtis' incisive and enthusiastic commentary takes into
account interpretations by the best biblical scholars in the world. The text
describes the land of Palestine, the ancient Near Eastern and east
Mediterranean. Historical periods are clearly outlined, and the major
civilizations with which the Jews and early Christians came into contact are
described in vivid historical context. The Atlas also includes a fully
illustrated survey of archaeology and its importance for bible study. The
Oxford Bible Atlas is an outstanding guide to the geography, history and
archaeology of the Holy Land throughout biblical history, from Exodus to the
New Testament. Lavishly printed in full-color on fine, sturdy paper and
uniquely affordable, the Oxford Bible Atlas Fourth Edition is a perfect guide
for history buffs and students of the Bible.
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