The New Unger's Bible Handbook

by Unger, Merrill F.

• ISBN13: 9780802490568
• ISBN10: 0802490565
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-04-01
• Publisher: Moody Publishers

Summary

A rich treasury of Bible information! The New Unger's Bible Handbook remains the one book indispensable to quality study, chock-full of color illustrations, photographs, maps, diagrams, charts and more. Now with updated graphics, this classic is sure to be a favorite among the next generation of Bible scholars.

Author Biography

MERRILL F. UNGER (A.B., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University; Th.M., Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary) pastored several churches before joining the faculty of Dallas Theological Seminary in 1948. There he served as professor of Old Testament studies until his retirement in 1967. He was the author of many books including such monumental reference works as Unger's Bible Dictionary, Unger\u2019s Bible Handbook, and the two-volume Unger's Commentary on the Old Testament. GARY N. LARSON (B.A., St. Paul Bible College; M.A., Wheaton Graduate School; Arizona State University) is Associate Professor of Communications at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is co-author of the New Unger\u2019s Bible Handbook and his work also appears in the reference edition of the New International Version of the Bible. Dr. Larson resides in Wheaton, Illinois.

Table of Contents

Introduction	8	(15)
The Bible and archaeology	23	(13)
Old Testament
Genesis	36	(37)
Exodus	73	(16)
Leviticus	89	(10)
Numbers	99	(15)
Deuteronomy	114	(11)
Joshua	125	(11)
Judges	136	(10)
Ruth	146	(3)
1 Samuel	149	(13)
2 Samuel	162	(10)
1 Kings	172	(12)
2 Kings	184	(16)
1 Chronicles	200	(4)
2 Chronicles	204	(13)
Ezra	217	(4)
Nehemiah	221	(3)
Esther	224	(4)
Job	228	(4)
Psalms	232	(12)
Proverbs	244	(4)
Ecclesiastes	248	(3)
Song of Solomon	251	(2)
The Prophets	253	(65)
Isaiah	255	(26)
Jeremiah	281	(13)
Lamentations	294	(2)
Ezekiel	296	(13)
Daniel	309	(9)
The Minor Prophets	318	(46)
Hosea	320	(4)
Joel	324	(3)
Amos	327	(5)
Obadiah	332	(2)
Jonah	334	(3)
Micah	337	(3)
Nahum	340	(2)
Habakkuk	342	(2)
Zephaniah	344	(2)
Haggai	346	(2)
Zechariah	348	(10)
Malachi	358	(6)
Between the Testaments	364	(10)
New Testament
The Four Gospels	374	(127)
Matthew	380	(21)
Mark	401	(19)
Luke	420	(24)
John	444	(20)
Acts	464	(37)
The Epistles of Paul	501	(98)
Romans	502	(13)
1 Corinthians	515	(13)
2 Corinthians	528	(9)
Galatians	537	(9)
Ephesians	546	(8)
Philippians	554	(5)
Colossians	559	(6)
1 Thessalonians	565	(6)
2 Thessalonians	571	(4)
1 Timothy	575	(8)
2 Timothy	583	(8)
Titus	591	(5)
Philemon	596	(3)
The Jewish-Christian Epistles	599	(91)
Hebrews	600	(24)
James	624	(8)
1 Peter	632	(8)
2 Peter	640	(6)
1 John	646	(9)
2 John	655	(2)
3 John	657	(2)
Jude	659	(3)
Revelation	662	(28)
How the Bible came to us	690	(13)
Bible statistics	703	(1)
Outline of church history	704	(1)
Early church	705	(6)
Medieval church	711	(6)
Modern church	717	(12)
Principal Religions of the World	729	(8)
Index	737	(7)
Some ways into your Bible	744