Unearth the history of the small nation ofIsrael . Far from being a book of myths, the Bible isan amazing historical record, and each year morearchaeological discoveries continue to prove itsvalidity and significance. Follow the intriguingclues found buried in ancient cities, on the walls ofearly monuments, and in the written records of ourworld's oldest civilizations. Walk the ancient streets,explore the distant temples, and unearth the compellinghistory. Some of the 20 chapters include: Mankind's Ancestors,Abraham in Canaan, Issac and Rebekah including information onancient marriage customs, Jacob and Esau, Joseph to Moses, Crossingthe Sinai Peninsula, Joshua to Judges, Samuel and Saul, David asKing, Israel and Judah, Judah into Exile, Esther to Malachi, and the lastchapter King of Kings! The appendix is also fascinating discussing lifein the Tabernacle, Solomon's Temple, and the Dead Sea Scrolls. A perfectcompanion and reference for ancient history studies.176 pages,hardcover, 8¬Ω"x11".
