Carta Bible Atlas
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (848 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9652204870 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 223 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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If you are at all interested in biblical history this is the book for you -- Ralph W. Klein in Currents in Theology & Mission, April 2004If you are at all interested in biblical history this is the book for you --Ralph W. Klein in Currents in Theology & Mission, April 2004
Carta, Jerusalem, is pleased to present a new, corrected, fourth edition of this atlas that includes detailed maps, analytical notes relating biblical events to geographical locations, military campaigns, travel routes, archaeological highlights, a place index, and a new name index.. The Carta Bible Atlas (previously titled The Macmillan Bible Atlas) has been the premier Bible atlas of choice for students, scholars, and clergy for decades
An Excellent Biblical Atlas Jaroslav Melgr Yohanan Aharoni is one of the leading biblical archaeologist and his Carta Bible Atlas is one of the best. To be sure to give a full credit, Michael Avi-Yonah, Anson F. Rainey and Ze'ev Safrai co-authored this piece with Aharoni.It contains 271 maps and covers the history of the Holy Land from 3000 BC to 200 AD. It's the fact that this is not just a book full of maps, but that is also includes historical commentaries, is what makes it such a va. "Worth every cent, every square milimeter" according to Amazon Customer. Do not be disappointed by the fact that I am reviewing based on a Portuguese, Brazil published translation based on the third edition of the then called Macmillan Bible Atlas. I know the kind of Bible books I buy from Amazon. The book is worth every cent in its third edition, every square milimeter of visual information you get. How better won't it be on the new fourth? It could only be better (Perfect it would then be!) if based on satellite i. The Best! The best Bible atlas for the pastor would be what is now called The Carta Bible Atlas which for years was called The MacMillan Bible Atlas. I have the older edition, but the newer one is little changed and expensive. It is far superior in the OT than the NT, but even the NT maps are helpful. It is written by Aharoni and Avi-Yonah, Jewish scholars who lived in the Bible lands. I doubt they were believers, but the OT was the heritage of their peo