The Collegeville Atlas of the Bible

by Harpur, James

• ISBN13: 9780814627020
• ISBN10: 0814627021
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-08-01
• Publisher: Liturgical Pr

Summary

Offers those with an interest in their historical and religious heritage a guided tour through the Bible.

Table of Contents

The Bible and the Holy Land	6	(8)
The Old Testament	8	(72)
In the Beginning
The Creation of the World	10	(2)
The Call of Noah	12	(2)
The Tower of Babel	14	(2)
The Patriarchs
Abraham's Journey	16	(2)
Abraham's Covenant	18	(2)
Jacob's Journey	20	(2)
The Fall and Rise of Joseph	22	(2)
To the Promised Land
The Israelites in Egypt	24	(2)
The Exodus	26	(2)
Life in the Desert	28	(2)
The Ten Commandments	30	(2)
Crossing the Jordan	32	(2)
The Fall of Jericho	34	(2)
Conquering Canaan	36	(2)
From Judges to Kings
The Judges of Israel	38	(2)
The Philistines	40	(2)
Samson and the Philistines	42	(2)
Samuel and Saul	44	(2)
The Rise of David	46	(2)
The Kingdom of David	48	(2)
Solomon the Wise	50	(2)
Solomon's Temple	52	(2)
Decline, Fall and Restoration
The Two Kingdoms	54	(2)
Elijah the Prophet	56	(2)
Assyrian Invasion	58	(2)
Hezekiah	60	(2)
The Battle for Lachish	62	(2)
The Fall of Jerusalem	64	(2)
Exile in Babylon	66	(2)
The Fall of Babylon	68	(2)
Return to Jerusalem	70	(2)
The Hellenistic Age
Alexander's Empire	72	(2)
The Jewish World	74	(2)
Maccabean Campaigns	76	(2)
Herod's Fortress	78	(2)
The New Testament	80	(62)
Jesus' Early Life
The Roman Empire	82	(2)
The Birth of Jesus	84	(2)
Jesus' Childhood	86	(2)
The Baptism of Jesus	88	(2)
The Ministry of Jesus
The Ministry of Jesus	90	(2)
The Miracles of Jesus	92	(2)
The Teachings of Jesus	94	(2)
Sermon on the Mount	96	(2)
The Final Journey	98	(2)
Jerusalem at the Time of Jesus	100	(2)
Death and Resurrection
Last Days in Jerusalem	102	(2)
Gethsemane	104	(2)
The Trial of Jesus	106	(2)
The Via Dolorosa	108	(2)
The Crucifixion	110	(2)
Resurrection	112	(2)
The First Christians
Pentecost	114	(2)
The Road to Damascus	116	(2)
Paul's Missionary Journeys	118	(2)
Paul's First Journey	120	(2)
Paul's Second Journey	122	(2)
Paul's Third Journey	124	(2)
Ephesus	126	(2)
Paul's Arrest	128	(2)
Caesarea	130
Paul's Letters	122	(12)
Paul's Fourth Journey	134	(2)
Revolution and Revelation
The Jewish Revolt	136	(2)
The Fall of Masada	138	(2)
Revelation	140	(2)
Index and acknowledgements	142