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The world of the Bible /John Drane.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, England : Lion ; 2009.; Grand Rapids, Michigan : Also distributed in the USA by USA Christian Market, (c)2009.Edition: first editionDescription: 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780745952505
  • 9780825479137
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS635 .W675 2009
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Subject: The Bible is often best understood when it is properly placed in the cultural and social context in which it was written. To this end, this extensive reference explores the culture of the Israelites and the ancient nations that surrounded and influenced them. The time periods covered include the Bronze Age of Palestine; the Age of Empires; the Dawn of the Modern World; and the history, cultures, and beliefs of such civilizations as the Canaanites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, ancient Greeks and ancient Romans. Comprehensive and enlightening, this is a thorough history that is ideal for both Biblical studies and general historians. AMAZON https://www.amazon.com/World-Bible-John-Drane/dp/074595250X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4AUJO2GK1NKN&keywords=9780745952505&qid=1669903873&sprefix=9781433503641%2Caps%2C107&sr=8-1
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE BS635.3.D736.W675 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001861737

The Bible is often best understood when it is properly placed in the cultural and social context in which it was written. To this end, this extensive reference explores the culture of the Israelites and the ancient nations that surrounded and influenced them. The time periods covered include the Bronze Age of Palestine; the Age of Empires; the Dawn of the Modern World; and the history, cultures, and beliefs of such civilizations as the Canaanites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, ancient Greeks and ancient Romans. Comprehensive and enlightening, this is a thorough history that is ideal for both Biblical studies and general historians. AMAZON

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