A Historical Atlas of Israel
Title | A Historical Atlas of Israel PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Romano |
Publisher | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 2003-12-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780823939787 |
Maps, text, and timeline chronicle the history of Israel, from biblical times to the present day.
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People
Title | A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People PDF eBook |
Author | Elie Barnavi |
Publisher | Schocken |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Jews |
ISBN | 9780805241273 |
The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and chronologies and commentaries by leading experts, A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People is both an authoritative reference work and a sumptuous gift volume.
Historical Atlas of Israel
Title | Historical Atlas of Israel PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Romano |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781282221567 |
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People
Title | A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People PDF eBook |
Author | Elie Barnavi |
Publisher | Schocken |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
The history of the Jews spans more than two millenia and encompasses most parts of the globe--an extraordinary saga which is set forth pictorially in this comprehensive, and richly illustrated and designed volume. With hundreds of brilliantly detailed maps, photographs, and drawings, and chronologies and commentaries by leading experts, A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People is both an authoritative reference work and a sumptuous gift volume.
Rose Then and Now Bible Map Atlas
Title | Rose Then and Now Bible Map Atlas PDF eBook |
Author | Dr Paul H. Wright |
Publisher | Rose Publishing Inc |
Pages | 281 |
Release | 2013-03-25 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 159636534X |
Learn about the Holy Land from the man who trains Israeli tour guides! This best-selling Bible atlas was authored by Dr. Paul H. Wright, president of Jerusalem University College (Institute of Holy Land Studies). Over the years Dr. Wright has led thousands of university students and adults on field studies throughout Israel, the Palestinian territories, Jordan, Egypt and the Sinai, many to out-of-the-way places not normally seen by students of the Bible. Rose Then and Now Bible Map Atlas is the only Bible atlas with a combination of-- 120 stunning detailed Bible maps Overlays of modern cities and countries so you know where Bible places are today. Incredible insights into the lives of 30 important Bible characters. This Bible atlas focuses on people--not regions--and how the Middle East geography affected their lives and decisions. Paul Wright gives you amazing insights into Bible geography and culture. Know how David's clever understanding of geography and politics led to his marriage with Ahinoam of Jezreel. Discover why Naomi, in the Book of Ruth, couldn't just move back to Bethlehem after her husband's death and use his land again. Find out why Moses and the Children of Israel took the long southern trek from Egypt to the Promised Land, rather than the direct route. More than just an atlas, this work gives you incredible insights into your favorite Bible stories. About the author, Dr. Paul H. Wright of Jerusalem University College: Dr. Paul H. Wright is President of Jerusalem University College (the Institute of Holy Land Studies) located on historic Mt. Zion adjacent to the old walled city of Jerusalem. He also teaches courses on the culture, history and geography of the lands of the Bible. Over the years Dr. Wright has led thousands of Christian college and university students, as well as adults, on field studies throughout Israel, the Palestinian territories, Jordan, Egypt and the Sinai, many to out-of-the-way places not normally seen by students of the Bible. He is also an instructor in an advanced educational program for licensed Israeli tour guides at the Yad Ben-Zvi Institute in Jerusalem, and at Tantur, a Christian research center between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Dr. Wright holds the BA degree in anthropology from Bethel College (now Bethel University), an MA degree in the history of ancient Israel from the Institute of Holy Land Studies, an MA degree in Old Testament from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and the M Phil and PhD degrees in Bible and Ancient Near East from Hebrew Union College. He is also an ordained minister and has, over the years, been an effective teacher in both adult and children's church ministries. He and his wife Diane have lived in Jerusalem for fifteen years, and raised their two children there. They are active members of East Jerusalem Baptist Church, a small congregation that represents an active mix of dedicated people from all over the world who live and minister in Jerusalem and the surrounding area.
The Routledge Historical Atlas of Jerusalem
Title | The Routledge Historical Atlas of Jerusalem PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gilbert |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 142 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0415433436 |
This unique Atlas traces the history of Jerusalem from biblical times to the present day. Each map is illustrated by a facing page of prints or photographs, to give a complete pictorial and cartographic overview of this fascinating city of the Middle East. Coverage begins in ancient times, showing the impact of the Jews, Christians, Muslims, Romans and Crusaders on the development of this holy city. Special emphasis is placed on the last hundred and fifty years, during which Jerusalem grew from a remote and impoverished town of the Ottoman Empire to a flourishing capital city. Up-to-date maps and figures show the recent expansion of suburbs and settlements, the Wall and new urban and political developments. an extensive bibliography provides a rich source of information on further reading.
The Routledge Historical Atlas of Jerusalem
Title | The Routledge Historical Atlas of Jerusalem PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gilbert |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 142 |
Release | 2013-04-03 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1135108234 |
This unique Atlas traces the history of Jerusalem from biblical times to the present day. Each map is illustrated by a facing page of prints or photographs, to give a complete pictorial and cartographic overview of this fascinating city of the Middle East. Coverage begins in ancient times, showing the impact of the Jews, Christians, Muslims, Romans and Crusaders on the development of this holy city. Special emphasis is placed on the last 150 years, during which Jerusalem grew from a remote and impoverished town of the Ottoman Empire to a flourishing capital city. Up-to-date maps and figures show the recent expansion of suburbs and settlements, the Wall and new urban and political developments. An extensive bibliography provides a rich source of information on further reading.