Biblical Holy Places : An Illustrated Guide

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ISBN: 9780809139743 | 080913974X
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 2/1/2000

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A complete and authoritative guide to places named in the Old and New Testaments that have become associated with important biblical personalities and events. Illustrated with over 250 color photographs and detailed two-color maps.

Preface	p. 8
Historical Outline	p. 9
Cyprus	p. 11
Paphos	p. 13
Salamis	p. 14
Egypt	p. 15
Sinai	p. 17
Catherine's Mountain	p. 18
Mount Horeb	p. 18
Mount Sinai	p. 19
Nebi Harun	p. 20
St Catherine's Monastery	p. 21
Wadi el-Arbain	p. 26
Greece	p. 27
Athens	p. 29
Areopagus	p. 31
Corinth	p. 31
Patmos	p. 33
Philippi	p. 34
Thessalonica--Salonika	p. 35
The Holy Land	p. 37
ABU Ghosh	p. 39
Acre--Accho	p. 40
Adummim--Ma'ale Adummim	p. 43
The Inn of the Good Samaritan	p. 43
Awarta	p. 44
Banias--Caesarea Philippi	p. 45
Beer-Sheba	p. 47
Bethany	p. 50
Church of St Lazarus	p. 51
Tomb of St Lazarus	p. 52
Beth-el	p. 53
Beth Jamal	p. 55
Bethlehem	p. 55
Armenian Monastery	p. 58
Church of St Catherine	p. 58
Church of the Nativity	p. 60
House of Joseph	p. 66
Milk Grotto	p. 66
Shepherds' Field	p. 67
Tomb of Rachel	p. 68
Bethphage	p. 69
Bethsaida	p. 70
Caesarea	p. 71
Cana	p. 74
Capernaum	p. 75
Chorazin	p. 79
Deir Hajla--St Gerasimus	p. 80
Ein Karem	p. 81
Church of St John the Baptist	p. 82
Church of the Visitation	p. 83
Convent of the Desert of St John	p. 84
Mar Zakariya	p. 84
Ein Kuniye	p. 85
Emmaus	p. 85
Galilee	p. 86
Gath-Hepher--Mash'had	p. 88
Gilgal	p. 88
Hebron	p. 89
Abraham's Terebinth	p. 91
Cave of Machpelah	p. 91
Plain of Mamre--Ramat el-Khalil	p. 94
Horns of Hittin	p. 95
Jaffa--Joppa	p. 96
House of Simon the Tanner	p. 97
St Peter's Church of the Pravoslavs	p. 98
St Peter's Church and Franciscan Monastery	p. 99
Jericho	p. 99
Jerusalem	p. 102
Aceldama--Akeldama	p. 109
Alexander Nievsky Church	p. 110
(El) Aqsa Mosque	p. 110
Cathedral of St James	p. 112
Church of Mary Magdalene	p. 114
Church of St Annas	p. 115
Church of St Anne	p. 115
Church of St Etienne	p. 117
Church of St Mark	p. 118
Church of St Peter in Gallicantu	p. 119
Church of St Simeon	p. 120
Church of St Stephen	p. 120
Church of the Agony	p. 120
Church of the Ascension	p. 121
(Russian) Church of the Ascension	p. 122
Church of the Assumption	p. 124
Church of the Dormition	p. 127
Church of the Flagellation	p. 129
Church of the Holy Sepulchre	p. 129
Church of the Pater Noster	p. 136
Church of Viri Galilei	p. 137
City of David--Ophel	p. 137
Coenaculum	p. 139
Convent of the Sisters of Zion	p. 140
Dome of the Rock	p. 142
Dominus Flevit	p. 146
Ecce Homo	p. 146
Garden of Gethsemane	p. 147
Garden Tomb	p. 148
Gihon Spring--Spring of the Virgin	p. 149
Golden Gate	p. 151
Golgotha--Calvary	p. 152
Grotto of Gethsemane	p. 153
House of Caiaphas	p. 153
Lithostrotos	p. 154
Monastery of the Holy Cross	p. 154
Monastery of the Prison of Christ	p. 155
Monument of Absalom	p. 156
Mount of Olives	p. 157
Mount Zion	p. 157
Pool of Bethesda	p. 159
Pool of Siloam	p. 161
Rock of Foundation	p. 162
Temple Mount--Mount Moriah	p. 163
Tomb of King David	p. 165
Tomb of the Prophets	p. 167
Valley of Jehoshaphat--Kidron Valley	p. 167
Via Dolorosa	p. 169
Western Wall--Wailing Wall	p. 176
Jordan River	p. 178
Kursi--Country of the Gaderenes	p. 179
Latrun Monastery	p. 180
Lydda--Lod	p. 182
Magdala--Migdal	p. 183
Mar Elias Monastery	p. 184
Megiddo--Armageddon	p. 185
Modi'in	p. 187
Monastery of St George	p. 188
Mountain of the Beatitudes	p. 189
Mountain of the Pieces	p. 190
Mount Carmel	p. 191
Carmelite Monastery	p. 193
Cave of Elijah	p. 193
Muhraka--Horn of Carmel	p. 194
Mount Gerizim	p. 195
Mount of Temptation	p. 197
Quarantal Monastery	p. 198
Mount Tabor	p. 199
Nain	p. 202
Nazareth	p. 202
Church of Gabriel	p. 205
Church of St Joseph	p. 205
Church of the Annunciation	p. 205
Church of the Rock--Mensa Christi	p. 207
Church-Synagogue	p. 207
Mount of the Leap	p. 207
Nebi Musa	p. 208
Nebi Rubin	p. 209
Nebi Sabalan	p. 210
Nebi Samwil	p. 210
Nebi Shuweib	p. 211
Nebi Yakin	p. 212
Nebi Yamin	p. 212
Nebi Yunis	p. 213
Place of Baptism	p. 213
Deir el-Habash	p. 214
Enclosure of the Franciscans	p. 214
Monastery of John the Baptist	p. 215
Monastery of John the Baptist (Syrian)	p. 215
(El) Qasair (The Citadels)	p. 215
(El) Qubeiba	p. 215
Ramla	p. 216
Samaria--Sebaste	p. 218
Sea of Galilee--Sea of Chinnereth	p. 220
Shechem--Nablus	p. 222
Jacob's Well	p. 224
Tomb of Joseph	p. 225
Shiloh	p. 225
Tabgha--Heptapegon	p. 227
Church of St Peter	p. 228
Church of the Multiplication	p. 228
Tiberias	p. 229
St Peter's Church	p. 231
Timnath Serah--Kifl Harit	p. 231
Valley of Ajalon	p. 232
Valley of Elah	p. 232
Yafia	p. 233
Yarka	p. 234
Italy	p. 235
Pozzuoli--Puteoli	p. 237
Rome	p. 237
Basilica of St Paul-Outside-the-Walls	p. 239
Catacombs	p. 240
Domini Quo Vadis	p. 242
Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	p. 242
Scala Sancta	p. 242
Tempietto	p. 242
Via Appia--The Appian Way	p. 243
Vatican City	p. 244
St Peter's Basilica	p. 244
Vatican Palace	p. 245
Jordan	p. 247
Mount Hor	p. 249
Mount Nebo	p. 249
Malta	p. 251
Syria	p. 255
Damascus	p. 257
Turkey	p. 259
Antioch--Antakya	p. 261
Antioch of Pisidia	p. 262
Ephesus	p. 263
Church of the Virgin Mary	p. 266
St John's Church	p. 266
Hierapolis	p. 267
Iconium--Konya	p. 267
Laodicea	p. 268
Miletus	p. 269
Mount Ararat--Agri Dagi	p. 270
Myra	p. 271
Perga	p. 271
Pergamum--Bergama	p. 271
Philadelphia	p. 272
Sardis	p. 272
Smyrna--Izmir	p. 274
Tarsus	p. 274
Thyatira--Akhisar	p. 276
Troas	p. 276
Index	p. 277
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