St. Joseph Atlas of the Bible

A completely new Bible Atlas for the Bible reader and student, with 79 full-color computer-generated original maps of Bible lands. The maps are carefully annotated to show the routes of the great travelers such as Abraham, Moses, and Paul, major battles, migrations, and invasions. They also feature explanatory captions detailing the significance of places flagged. Richly illustrated throughout with full-color photographs, charts, and diagrams, with the text retelling clearly the story of God's people from the call of Abraham to the early spread of the Christian Church. Book jacket.

The Lands of the Bible
The Promised Land	p. 4
The Fertile Crescent	p. 6
Geography of the Holy Land	p. 8
The Regions of the Holy Land	p. 10
The Agriculture of the Holy Land	p. 15
The Climate of the Holy Land	p. 15
Three Annual Festivals	p. 16
The Old Testament
Abraham's Journeys	p. 17
The Patriarchs	p. 18
Israel in Egypt	p. 20
The Exodus from Egypt	p. 21
Wilderness Wanderings	p. 22
Israel Settles in Canaan	p. 24
The Judges	p. 28
The Philistines	p. 32
Samuel	p. 33
The Kingdom of Saul	p. 35
King David	p. 36
Jerusalem at the Time of David	p. 37
David's United Kingdom	p. 38
Solomon's United Kingdom	p. 40
Solomon's Temple	p. 41
Solomon's Trading Empire	p. 42
The Division of the Kingdom	p. 42
Pharaoh Shishak Invades	p. 44
Israel, the Northern Kingdom	p. 44
Elijah and Elisha	p. 46
Jehu's Dynasty	p. 48
The Southern Kingdom of Judah	p. 49
The Assyrian Empire	p. 50
The Campaigns of Tiglath-pileser III	p. 51
The Downfall of Israel	p. 52
Sennacherib's Campaign in Judah	p. 53
Josiah's Reforms	p. 54
The Fall of Judah	p. 55
The Restoration from Babylonian Captivity	p. 56
Ezra and Nehemiah: The Holy Land after the Exile	p. 58
Between the Testaments
The End of Prophecy	p. 59
Alexander the Great	p. 60
The Maccabean Revolt	p. 60
Jewish Religious Parties	p. 63
Qumran	p. 64
The New Testament
The Four Gospels	p. 65
The Roman Empire in the Time of Christ	p. 67
Judaism in the Time of Christ	p. 68
Herod the Great	p. 68
The Holy Land in the Time of Christ	p. 69
The Economy of the Holy Land	p. 70
The Birth of Jesus	p. 70
The Childhood of Jesus	p. 71
The First Year of Jesus' Ministry	p. 72
Jesus' Ministry in Galilee	p. 73
Sea of Galilee	p. 74
Jesus' Ministry: The Final Year	p. 76
Jesus' Death and Resurrection	p. 78
The Infant Church	p. 79
Christianity in the Holy Land before Paul	p. 80
The Gentile Mission	p. 81
Paul's First Missionary Journey	p. 82
Paul's Second Missionary Journey	p. 84
Paul's Third Missionary Journey	p. 85
Paul's Arrest and Journey to Rome	p. 86
The Deaths of Peter and Paul	p. 88
The Church in Asia Minor	p. 88
The First Jewish Revolt	p. 89
The Third Jewish Revolt	p. 90
The Spread of Christianity by A.D. 100	p. 90
The Spread of Christianity by A.D. 300	p. 91
Index of Place Names	p. 92
General Index	p. 96
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