Civilized ancient city in the Bible

Author: (English) Jean Roberts
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book vividly contrasts the past and present of nearly 20 ancient cities from the Bible, including Babylon, Athens, Hebron, Bethlehem, Damascus, Ephesus, Nineveh, Cyprus, Jericho, Caesarea, Tyre, Jaffa, Jerusalem, and Capernaum. The appendix also specially describes the Sea of Galilee, the Philistines, lost treasures in the Old Testament, Moses in Egypt, the Persian Empire, mountains and the Jordan River in the Old Testament, Joseph in Egypt, Eden, the Samaritans, and the story of Jesus' crucifixion. The beautiful illustrations and unique design provide a great opportunity to explore the biblical world, its people, and its heritage. This book vividly contrasts the past and present of nearly 20 ancient cities from the Bible, including Babylon, Athens, Hebron, Bethlehem, Damascus, Ephesus, Nineveh, Cyprus, Jericho, Caesarea, Tyre, Jaffa, Jerusalem, and Capernaum. The appendix also specially describes the Sea of Galilee, the Philistines, lost treasures in the Old Testament, Moses in Egypt, the Persian Empire, mountains and the Jordan River in the Old Testament, Joseph in Egypt, Eden, the Samaritans, and the story of Jesus' crucifixion. The beautiful illustrations and unique design provide a great opportunity to explore the biblical world, its people, and its heritage.