The gold standard of Bible atlases Documenting over 3,000 years of history, The Sacred Bridge is an up-to-date depiction of Biblical history, geography, and archaeology that incorporates ancient Near Eastern sources into the narrative of the Atlas. With impeccable scholarship, this stunning Bible atlas contains full-color maps, pictures, and diagrams that reflect 10 years of research. Every ancient extra-biblical passage is interpreted firsthand, from its native language. Up-to-date archaeological evidence has been included and explained wherever relevant.
Unique features ofThe Sacred BridgeIncludes chronological overviews of the ancient Near EastThis is the first Atlas to adopt the modern approach to the study of the Levant as a geographical/historical entity.New Testament geography, especially that of the Gospels, is interpreted in light of new understanding resulting from discoveries such as the Dead Sea Scrolls.Detailed references to the most recent scholarly works on ancient texts consulted and cited for each period of ancient history.Reasoned proposals for the identification and location of ancient sites.Ecology, Sociology and Geopolitical economy of Ancient Israel and her neighbors emphasized.
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