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Over 1,700 entries. This volume is comprehensive. Its scope is wide and embraces Judaism in all its aspects, Jewish history, Jewish communities in all lands where they live or lived.
This revised and newly published book covers the historical geography of the Holy Land from 536 B.C. to A.D. 640. Part I deals in chronological order with the historical factors which have affected the map of the Holy Land during this period.
Palestine in the Fourth Century A.D. For archaeologists specializing in the Levant, the Onomasticon of Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine (c. A.D. 260–339), has long been considered to be one of the most useful works extant from antiquity.
This serious book presents a vivid view of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem through the ages, and also serves as a textbook. Comprehensive in scope, the book begins with the Temple Mount at its zenith, under King Herod the Great. Weaving together archaeological data with historical sources, Ritmeyer produces an authoritative and exhaustive reconstruction in word and picture.
This 2nd updated & expanded edition presents a collection of the royal inscriptions from Assyria and Babylonia dealing with the Land and the People of Israel.
An Illustrated Guide from Bible Days to the Present The River Jordan, the largest and most important river in the Holy Land, has been of great importance, both historically and religiously, throughout the ages.
Introduction by M. J. Dubois, O.P. This luxuriously illustrated volume is intended for pilgrims and visitors to Jerusalem, the Way of the Cross – the Via Dolorosa, and the 14 Stations of the Cross. It is an intelligible account of the origin, meaning and development of this pious practice.
An Introductory Atlas & Comparative View Though centered in the southern Levant, the actual world of the Bible is much larger, stretching across the ancient Near East and filling the eastern Mediterranean Basin.
A new thought–provoking exposition of the political and religious developments in the kingdom of Judah during the reign of King Hezekiah, based on a close reading of biblical and extra-biblical sources, and the insights of associated archaeological finds. **** NEW! ****
The most important discovery of documents written in the “Jewish” script is the discovery of the documents from the Judean desert, known as “the Dead Sea Scrolls”.
This book is a companion volume to Understanding the Holy Temple of the Old Testament by the same authors. Its aim is to provide a backdrop to the Gospel scenes which depict the Lord Jesus moving through the Temple Courts, a place where he performed many of his most significant acts.
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