Historical and Chronological Context of the Bible (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Historical and Chronological Context of the Bible Take in the full history of the Bible with a detailed account that focuses on its major empires, events and personalities. Written by a religious scholar who has taught at high school, college and adult levels, this historical exploration is organized around the major civilizations and epochs of the ancient world, beginning with Sumer and ending with Rome. Author Bruce W. Gore provides a thorough ...
Full description- Publisher: Trafford Publishing
- Published: 22 October 2010
- Format: Paperback 640 pages
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- Categories: Ancient History: To C 500 CE
- ISBN 13: 9781426943591 ISBN 10: 1426943598
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Full description for Historical and Chronological Context of the Bible
Take in the full history of the Bible with a detailed account that focuses on its major empires, events and personalities. Written by a religious scholar who has taught at high school, college and adult levels, this historical exploration is organized around the major civilizations and epochs of the ancient world, beginning with Sumer and ending with Rome. Author Bruce W. Gore provides a thorough overview of major empires, such as the Assyrians or Babylonians, as well as more modest civilizations, such as the Phoenicians or Hittites. Learn how Cyrus the Persian, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and others changed the course of Christianity.In the course of historical exploration, this account also examines questions that may have puzzled readers of the Bible in the past: Who was Sennacherib? To which Assyrian king did Jonah preach, and did this make any difference in history? What did the "eight night visions" of Zechariah mean in light of the rule of Darius the Persian? Study the Bible with an eye on its ancient setting and develop an understanding of its key people, places and civilizations with "Historical and Chronological Context of the Bible."
