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Understanding biblical kingdoms & empires : an introductory atlas and comparative view
Author
Title
Understanding biblical kingdoms & empires : an introductory atlas and comparative view / Paul H. Wright.
ISBN
9789652207869 (pbk.)
9652207861 (pbk.)
Published
Jerusalem : Carta, c2010.
Physical Description
40 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cm.
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Understanding biblical kingdoms and empires
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 27, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 40).
Contents
On the edge of empire in a land between
The Old Babylonian Empire and the origin of the people of Israel
The New Kingdom of Egypt and Israel's exodus and conquest of Canaan
Egypt's waning empire and the rise of kingship in Israel
The Assyrian Empire and Israel's divided kingdom
The Neo-Babylonian Empire and Judah's last hurrah
The Persian Empire and the return from exile
The empire of Alexander the Great and Hellenism in the Levant
The Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires and the Hasmonean Kingdom
The Roman Empire and the Kingdoms of the Herods
Afterword.
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