The sacred bridge : Carta's atlas of the Biblical world /

The sacred bridge : Carta's atlas of the Biblical world /

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Main Author: Rainey, Anson F., 1930-2011

Corporate Author: Karṭa (Firm)

Other Authors: Notley, R. Steven.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Jerusalem : Carta, 2006.

Subjects:

Bible > Geography > Maps.
Bible > History of Biblical events > Maps.
Jews > History > To 70 A.D > Maps.
Palestine > History > To 70 A.D. > Maps.

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Call Number: ( F )G2230 .R28

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Table of Contents:
  • Dimensions and disciplines
  • The ancient world view
  • The land bridge
  • The dawn of history
  • Amurrite dominance
  • Conquest and confrontation
  • The Amarna age
  • The Ramesside age
  • Crisis and transition
  • Survival and renewal
  • Territorial status
  • Regional conflicts
  • Window of opportunity
  • Imperial domination
  • Crisis and turmoil
  • Persian domination
  • Alexander and the early Hellenistic period
  • The Hasmonean struggle for independence
  • The Hasmonean kingdom
  • Hasmonean decline and the rise of Herod
  • Herod and his sons
  • Historical geography of the Gospels
  • The early days of the Church
  • The first Jewish revolt against Rome
  • The Bar Kochba revolt.