Summary
Barry Beitzel: The Bible: A Social and Historical Journey Through Biblical Lands
This great book bridges the gap between the Bible and the modern reader. Open it and go on a fantastic cultural-historical exploration of the ancient biblical world. Superb photographs of real historical sites and beautiful art paintings bring that world to life and ensure you have a full experience. Excellent professional collaborators who participated in the creation of the book guarantee its quality, objectivity and reliability of facts. Find out more about the latest archaeological and cultural-historical knowledge that will help you understand the world that you will study again and again with pleasure.
This book takes the reader on a wonderful journey through the landscapes, cultures and history of the biblical lands, bringing to life stories, dramatic events, charismatic personalities, mysterious places...
The authors are distinguished world scientists - Catholic, Jewish and Protestant - who present the latest archaeological discoveries, theological discussions and scientific knowledge.
Information on typography, geology, climate, vegetation and physical features of the area.
125 maps of localities, journeys, battles, kingdoms and empires.
650 artistic representations – paintings, sculptures, drawings – from the world's most famous galleries, museums and collections.
Chronological tables, genealogies, glossary.
7 reasons why you should order the Bible today:
1. This is the newest, most reliable, most comprehensive and up-to-date Bible atlas on the market.
2. An international team of experts participated in the creation of the Bible, which is sufficient proof that we can really rely on the facts described in the book.
3. In the book, you will find a lot of information related to the world and the time in which the Bible was written, which will help you to understand biblical people and their actions more easily.
4. The Bible gives you the answer to everything that seemed unclear and incomprehensible to you in the Bible.
5. Historical data is supported by the Bible with archaeological evidence and information from other historical sources.
6. There you will find the latest precise geographical maps with which you can more easily visualize and place individual people and events in time and space.
7. You will enjoy flipping through this book and seeing the many works of art inspired by the Bible
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