Atlas of the Bible (1985 Rogerson), book

Atlas of the Bible (1985) is a book by John William Rogerson.

Editions and translations

Published in New York, NY: Facts on File Publications, 1985.

Contents

Part one: The Bible and its literature. -- The composition and transmission of the Bible. -- Part two: The Bible and history. -- An outline of biblical history -- The Bible in art. -- Part three: the Bible and geography. -- The geography of ancient Israel -- The coastal plain north of Mount Carmel -- The coastal plain south of Mount Carmel -- The Shephelah -- The hill country of Judea -- The Judean desert -- The Negev and Sinai -- Galilee -- Bethel, Samaria, Carmel, and Jezreel -- The Jerusalem hills -- The Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea -- Transjordan -- The empires surrounding Israel. -- Special features. -- Writings in the ancient world -- The Codex Sinaiticus -- Martin Luther: Reformer and translator -- The mapping of the Holy Land -- Animals of the Bible -- Plants of the Bible -- Biblical warfare -- Everyday life in biblical times -- Other contemporary religions -- Old Testament Jerusalem -- Herod's Temple at Jerusalem -- Jerusalem as Jesus knew it -- The topography of the Passion. -- Site features. -- Tyre and Sidon -- Caesarea -- Lachish -- Bethlehem -- Masada -- Qumran -- Arad -- Beer-sheba -- Timna -- Hazor -- Capernaum -- Megiddo -- Jericho

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