Archaeology and the New Testament / John McRay. [print]

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McRay, John [Author]

Material type: Text

9780801062674

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BS2406.5.M478.A734 1991

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Contents:

PART 1: The architecture of New Testament times -- City layouts and civic structures -- Religious and domestic structures --

PART 2: The building program of Herod -- Herodian Jerusalem -- Herodian construction outside Jerusalem --

PART 3: Archaeology and the life of Christ -- Jesus' youth and ministry in Galilee -- Jesus' ministry and last days of Judea --

PART 4: Archaeology and the church -- Cities in Eastern and Central Asia Minor -- Cities in Western Asia Minor -- Macedonian cities and Athens -- Corinth and Rome -- The discovery and contributions of ancient documents.

Summary: Veteran archaeologist John McRay sheds light on the biblical text by examining archaeological discoveries in Archeology and the New Testament. As he tours sites associated with the ministry of Jesus, the journey of Paul, and the seven churches of Revelation, he shows the pervasive influence of society, architecture, and religion on the peoples of the first century and on the New Testament. The book includes maps, charts, diagrams, a glossary of terms, and more than 150 photographs that help the ancient world come alive. Now in paper. AMAZON

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor	Non-fiction	BS2406.5.M478.A734 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001753124

Includes bibliographies and index.

PART 1: The architecture of New Testament times -- City layouts and civic structures -- Religious and domestic structures --

PART 2: The building program of Herod -- Herodian Jerusalem -- Herodian construction outside Jerusalem --

PART 3: Archaeology and the life of Christ -- Jesus' youth and ministry in Galilee -- Jesus' ministry and last days of Judea --

Veteran archaeologist John McRay sheds light on the biblical text by examining archaeological discoveries in Archeology and the New Testament. As he tours sites associated with the ministry of Jesus, the journey of Paul, and the seven churches of Revelation, he shows the pervasive influence of society, architecture, and religion on the peoples of the first century and on the New Testament. The book includes maps, charts, diagrams, a glossary of terms, and more than 150 photographs that help the ancient world come alive. Now in paper.
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