Oxford Bible Atlas

by May, Herbert G.; Day, John

• ISBN13: 9780191434518
• ISBN10: 0191434515
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1985-01-10
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

This is a standard text for bible professors who wish to provide their students with reliable historical and geographical information in summary while reserving exegesis for thier own lectures.

Table of Contents

Foreword	5	(1)
Acknowledgements	6	(2)
Abbreviations	8	(1)
Introduction: Israel and the Nations	9	(39)
H. G. MAY
J. DAY
Maps and Descriptive texts
Palestine: Natural Regions text and map	48-49	(1)
Vegetation in Biblical times map	50	(1)
Mean Annual Rainfall map	51	(1)
Lands of the Bible: Relief map	52-53	(1)
The Ancient Near East before the Exodus text and map	54-55	(1)
The Land of Canaan: Abraham to Moses text and map	56-57	(1)
The Exodus text and map	58-59	(1)
Israel in Canaan: Joshua to Samuel and Saul text and map	60-61	(1)
Palestine in Old Testament times large-scale map	62-63	(1)
The United Monarchy: David and Solomon. text and map	64-65	(1)
Israel and Ancient Trade Routes text and map	66-67	(1)
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah (c. 926-722 B.C.) text and map	68-69	(1)
The Assyrian Empire text and map	70-71	(1)
The Kingdom of Judah after the Fall of Samaria (722-586 B.C.) text and map	72-73	(1)
The Babylonian Empire text and map	74-75	(1)
Palestine after the Exile text and map	76-77	(1)
The Persian Empire text and map	78-79	(1)
Jerusalem in Old Testament times text and map	80-81	(1)
The Hellenistic Period: Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires text and map	82-83	(1)
Palestine under the Herods (c. 40 B.C.-A.D. 6) text and map	84-85	(1)
Palestine in New Testament times (A.D. 6-70) large-scale map	86-87	(1)
The Background of the New Testament: Rome and the East text and map	88-89	(1)
The Cradle of Christianity: the Eastern Mediterranean text and map	90-91	(1)
The Near East: Archaeological Sites text and map	92-93	(1)
Palestine: Archaeological Sites large-scale map	94-95	(1)
Jerusalem in New Testament times map and text	96-97	(1)
Palestine: Archaeological Sites text	98	(1)
Archaeology and the Bible	99	(22)
R. W. HAMILTON
J. DAY
Gazetteer	121	(23)
Sources of Illustrations	144