Peoples Of The Old Testament World

Author : Alfred J. Hoerth
Publisher : Baker Academic
ISBN 13 : 1441206442
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Peoples of the Old Testament World written by Alfred J. Hoerth and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 1998-08-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed historical and archaeological essays give insight into the many people groups who interacted with and influenced ancient Israel.

Author : William A. Simmons
Publisher : Hendrickson Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781565638778
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Peoples of the New Testament World written by William A. Simmons and published by Hendrickson Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who were the Scribes? The Pharisees? The Herodians? Dr. William A. Simmons invites readers to examine the diverse cultural, religious, political, and economic groups that existed in the time of the New Testament. Color photographs, maps, charts, timelines, and drawings illustrate this accessible exploration. Book jacket.

Author : Bruce Manning Metzger
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780195176100
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Oxford Guide to People & Places of the Bible written by Bruce Manning Metzger and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to people and places of the Bible covers both the New and Old Testament. It will be of interest to anyone needing an A-Z reference work on the people and places mentioned in the Bible, from prophets and apostles, to kingdoms and monuments.

Author : Alfred J. Hoerth
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780718829889
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Peoples of the Old Testament World written by Alfred J. Hoerth and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John William Rogerson
Publisher : CUP Archive
ISBN 13 : 9780521340069
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Old Testament World written by John William Rogerson and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1989 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Bill T. Arnold
Publisher : Baker Academic
ISBN 13 : 1493405748
Total Pages : 560 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The World around the Old Testament written by Bill T. Arnold and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2016-11-15 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old Testament What people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the Hurrians and why do they matter? What do we know about the Philistines, the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, and others? In this up-to-date volume, leading experts introduce the peoples and places of the world around the Old Testament, providing students with a fresh exploration of the ancient Near East. The contributors offer comprehensive orientations to the main cultures and people groups that surrounded ancient Israel in the wider ancient Near East, including not only Mesopotamia and the northern Levant but also Egypt, Arabia, and Greece. They also explore the contributions of each people group or culture to our understanding of the Hebrew Scriptures. This supplementary text is organized by geographic region, making it especially suitable for the classroom and useful in a variety of Old Testament courses. Approximately eighty-five illustrative items are included throughout the book.

Author : Victor H. Matthews
Publisher : Baker Academic
ISBN 13 : 144122825X
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Cultural World of the Bible written by Victor H. Matthews and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition of a successful book (over 120,000 copies sold), now updated throughout, a leading expert on the social world of the Bible offers students a reliable guide to the manners and customs of the ancient world. From what people wore, ate, and built to how they exercised justice, mourned, and viewed family and legal customs, this illustrated introduction helps readers gain valuable cultural background on the biblical world. The attractive, full-color, user-friendly design will appeal to students, while numerous pedagogical features--including fifty photos, sidebars, callouts, maps, charts, a glossary of key terms, chapter outlines, and discussion questions--increase classroom utility. Previously published as Manners and Customs in the Bible.

Author : R. K. Harrison
Publisher : Baker Books
ISBN 13 : 9780801012860
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Old Testament Times written by R. K. Harrison and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent years have seen a renewed interest in the study of background materials relating to Scripture. More and more Christians are seeking out resources that will help them understand the culture of the times when the Bible was written. Indeed, to fully understand the Old Testament, one must first understand the social, historical, and political forces that affected its writers. Old Testament Times explores and explains the characters and events of the Old Testament in historical perspective. Being released for the first time in a full-color edition, this guide includes - thirty-two maps - seventy photos - eight charts - five illustrations Pastors, small groups, and anyone wishing for a better understanding of biblical times will find an excellent tool in this comprehensive handbook written by one of America's foremost biblical scholars.

Author : John H. Walton
Publisher : Baker Academic
ISBN 13 : 1493414364
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament written by John H. Walton and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading evangelical scholar John Walton surveys the cultural context of the ancient Near East, bringing insight to the interpretation of specific Old Testament passages. This new edition of a top-selling textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised throughout to reflect the refined thinking of a mature scholar. It includes over 30 illustrations. Students and pastors who want to deepen their understanding of the Old Testament will find this a helpful and instructive study.

Author : John Phillips
Publisher : Kregel Academic
ISBN 13 : 0825433843
Total Pages : 151 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Exploring People of the Old Testament written by John Phillips and published by Kregel Academic. This book was released on 2006-04-01 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inaugural volume in the John Phillips Bible Characters series provides a rich exposition of the lives of twenty-seven significant--and sometimes overlooked--people in the Old Testament. An excellent resource for pastors and teachers.