The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Bible Lands

A fascinating companion to the worldas most influential book, the Bible Expertly exploring the relationship between the books of the Bible and the land from which they came, "The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Bible Lands" offers: a[ Detailed maps on topics ranging from the wanderings of Abraham to modern Jerusalem a[ A comprehensive timeline comparing developments in Mesopotamia, Syria, Egypt, Asia Minor, Greece, and Rome a[ Features on the alphabet, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Zionist Movement a[ Coverage beyond the biblical period that examines the Islamic conquests, the Crusades, and the current struggles between the Israelis and Palestinians Comprehensive, intriguing, and useful for a myriad of disciplines, "The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Bible Lands" will deepen every readeras understanding of the bestselling book of all time.Capper, Brian is the author of 'The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Bible Lands', published 2009 under ISBN 9780141026879 and ISBN 0141026871.