A Bible reader's history of the ancient world / edited by Kent P. Jackson.
Contributor(s): Jackson, Kent P [editor.]
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TextPublisher: Provo, Utah : The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies, Brigham Young University, [2016]Description: ix, 450 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781944394028; 1944394028Subject(s): Bible -- History of Biblical events | Bible -- AntiquitiesDDC classification: 220.9 LOC classification: BS635.3 | .B525 2016| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes index.
Section 1. Getting to know the ancient world. The world of the Bible / Jared W. Ludlow -- Archaeology / Jeffrey R. Chadwick -- The earliest civilizations and cities of the Near East / Edward Stratford -- Section 2. Old Testament backgrounds. Early Mesopotamia / Monica Louise Phillips -- Egypt's Old Kingdom / Kerry M. Muhlestein -- Egypt's Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period / Kerry M. Muhlestein -- Genesis and the ancient Near East / David Rolph Seely -- The Canaanites / George A. Pierce -- Egypt's New Kingdom / Krystal V.L. Pierce -- The exodus / Kerry M. Muhlestein -- Sea peoples and Philistines / George A. Pierce -- Israel's conquest and settlement / George A. Pierce -- Early Israel in Canaan / Andrew C. Skinner -- Israel's United Monarchy (1030?-931 BCE) / Dana M. Pike -- Temples in the Near East and Israel / David Rolph Seely -- The Neo-Assyrian Empire / Edward Stratford -- Ammonites, Moabites, Phoenicians, Arameans, and Edomites / Aaron P. Schade -- Israel's Divided Monarchy, part 1 (930-841 BCE) / Dana M. Pike -- Israel's Divided Monarchy, part 2 (841-722 BCE) / Dana M. Pike -- Judah alone (722-586 BCE) / David Rolph Seely -- The Neo-Babylonian Empire / Edward Stratford -- The fall of Judah and the exile / Jared W. Ludlow -- The Persian Empire and the restored Jewish nation / Andrew C. Skinner -- Section 3. New Testament backgrounds. The Greeks and Alexander the Great / Cecilia M. Peek -- The Hellenistic Age / Cecilia M. Peek -- The Romans / Eric D. Huntsman -- The time of Herod the Great / Matthew J. Grey -- Roman Palestine after Herod the Great / Matthew J. Grey -- Intertestamental literature and the Dead Sea scrolls / Jared W. Ludlow -- Section 4. After the Bible. Early Christianity / Gaye Strathearn -- The Byzantine Period / Eric D. Huntsman -- Palestine and the Arabs / William J. Hamblin -- Medieval Palestine and the Crusades / William J. Hamblin.