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Atlas of the Bible and Christianity / editor, Tim Dowley ; editorial consultants, Alan Millard, David Wright, Brian Stanley ; research, Malcolm Day. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: MapMapPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI. : Baker Books, (c)1997.Edition: first US editionDescription: 1 atlas (160 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cmContent type:
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780801020513
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • G2230.D695.A853 1997
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The geography of Palestine -- The climate, vegetation and economy of Palestine -- The Fertile Crescent -- Abraham's journeys -- Abraham in Canaan -- The patriarchs -- Towards the Promised Land -- The invasion of Canaan -- The Philistines -- The judges -- The kingdom of Saul -- The death of Saul -- David's kingdom -- Solomon's kingdom -- Jerusalem -- Megiddo -- Solomon's temple -- The division of the kingdom -- The prophets -- Jeroboam II and Uzziah -- The Assyrian Empire -- Tiglath-Pilesar III -- The fall of Israel -- Sennacherib -- The Babylonian Empire -- The fall of Judah -- The exile -- Return from exile -- Alexander the Great -- The Maccabean revolt -- The economy of Palestine -- The Roman Empire -- Qumran -- Palestine in the time of Christ -- Jesus' childhood -- Galilee in Jesus' time -- Christ's ministry in Galilee -- Jerusalem in Jesus' time -- Judaism at the time of Christ -- Jesus' resurrection -- Christianity before Paul -- Paul's journey to Damascus -- Paul's missionary journeys -- The church in Asia Minor -- The first Jewish revolt -- The fall of Masada -- The spread of Christianity by 100 CE -- The spread of Christianity by 300 CE -- The golden age of the Church Fathers -- The church of Roman North Africa -- Christians in Ancient Rome -- The church in the West in the sixth century -- The first monks -- The barbarian invasions -- Justinian's empire -- The patriarchates -- The birth of Islam -- Islam to 750 CE -- Charlemagne -- Invasions of Europe -- Irish and Anglo-Saxon missions -- Roman missions in Western Europe -- Orthodox missions -- Christianity comes to Russia -- Monastic reform -- The Crusades -- The final rift -- The church and learning -- Gothic cathedrals -- Heresy and dissent -- Byzantium falls -- The Franciscans -- The Dominicans -- Pilgrimages -- The reconquest of Spain -- The Jews in medieval Europe -- The Great Schism -- The expulsion of the Jews from Spain -- The Hussites -- Voyages of discovery -- Reformation Europe -- Catholic missions -- The Catholic Reformation -- German Protestantism -- French Protestantism -- Protestantism in the Netherlands -- Pietism and evangelical awakening -- Christianity in North America -- Missions to China -- Missions to Oceania -- Missions to Asia -- Christianity in Australia and New Zealand -- Missions to Africa -- The Jewish diaspora -- The rise of Pentecostalism -- The ecumenical movement -- Bible societies worldwide -- The North American church in the 20th century -- Christianity in Africa -- African independent churches -- Protestant missions in Latin America -- Christianity in Latin America -- Christianity in Eastern Europe -- Predominant religious affiliations of world population -- Christianity in Asia.
Abstract: "Atlas of the Bible and Christianity" by Tim Dowley is a comprehensive resource that maps the geographical and historical context of the Bible and the spread of Christianity. It includes detailed maps and illustrations, providing a visual representation of biblical events, journeys of key figures, and the development of the Christian church through history. This atlas serves as a valuable tool for understanding the geographical backdrop of biblical stories and the global impact of Christianity.--AI Generated.
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The geography of Palestine -- The climate, vegetation and economy of Palestine -- The Fertile Crescent -- Abraham's journeys -- Abraham in Canaan -- The patriarchs -- Towards the Promised Land -- The invasion of Canaan -- The Philistines -- The judges -- The kingdom of Saul -- The death of Saul -- David's kingdom -- Solomon's kingdom -- Jerusalem -- Megiddo -- Solomon's temple -- The division of the kingdom -- The prophets -- Jeroboam II and Uzziah -- The Assyrian Empire -- Tiglath-Pilesar III -- The fall of Israel -- Sennacherib -- The Babylonian Empire -- The fall of Judah -- The exile -- Return from exile -- Alexander the Great -- The Maccabean revolt -- The economy of Palestine -- The Roman Empire -- Qumran -- Palestine in the time of Christ -- Jesus' childhood -- Galilee in Jesus' time -- Christ's ministry in Galilee -- Jerusalem in Jesus' time -- Judaism at the time of Christ -- Jesus' resurrection -- Christianity before Paul -- Paul's journey to Damascus -- Paul's missionary journeys -- The church in Asia Minor -- The first Jewish revolt -- The fall of Masada -- The spread of Christianity by 100 CE -- The spread of Christianity by 300 CE -- The golden age of the Church Fathers -- The church of Roman North Africa -- Christians in Ancient Rome -- The church in the West in the sixth century -- The first monks -- The barbarian invasions -- Justinian's empire -- The patriarchates -- The birth of Islam -- Islam to 750 CE -- Charlemagne -- Invasions of Europe -- Irish and Anglo-Saxon missions -- Roman missions in Western Europe -- Orthodox missions -- Christianity comes to Russia -- Monastic reform -- The Crusades -- The final rift -- The church and learning -- Gothic cathedrals -- Heresy and dissent -- Byzantium falls -- The Franciscans -- The Dominicans -- Pilgrimages -- The reconquest of Spain -- The Jews in medieval Europe -- The Great Schism -- The expulsion of the Jews from Spain -- The Hussites -- Voyages of discovery -- Reformation Europe -- Catholic missions -- The Catholic Reformation -- German Protestantism -- French Protestantism -- Protestantism in the Netherlands -- Pietism and evangelical awakening -- Christianity in North America -- Missions to China -- Missions to Oceania -- Missions to Asia -- Christianity in Australia and New Zealand -- Missions to Africa -- The Jewish diaspora -- The rise of Pentecostalism -- The ecumenical movement -- Bible societies worldwide -- The North American church in the 20th century -- Christianity in Africa -- African independent churches -- Protestant missions in Latin America -- Christianity in Latin America -- Christianity in Eastern Europe -- Predominant religious affiliations of world population -- Christianity in Asia.

"Atlas of the Bible and Christianity" by Tim Dowley is a comprehensive resource that maps the geographical and historical context of the Bible and the spread of Christianity. It includes detailed maps and illustrations, providing a visual representation of biblical events, journeys of key figures, and the development of the Christian church through history. This atlas serves as a valuable tool for understanding the geographical backdrop of biblical stories and the global impact of Christianity.--AI Generated.

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Tim Dowley is an accomplished author, poet, and playwright with a rich career in writing books on history, religion, and music. He holds a history degree and a doctorate from Manchester University, with his research focusing on religious persecution. Dowley has a diverse professional background, including teaching, working as a hospital porter, and engaging in travel lecturing. He also has interests in painting and music-making. Dowley resides in Dulwich, South London with his family, where he continues to contribute significantly to literature, particularly in the fields of history and religion.

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