Lexham Geographic Commentary on the Historical Books, Volume 2

1 Samuel-Esther

von Barry J Beitzel

744 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Exploring the kings of Israel to the time of Queen Esther- Study the land in which the stories of 1 Samuel-Esther took place.- Learn how geographic and cultural factors can provide theological insights- Visualize the promised land through full-color maps and photosDavid ruled a kingdom with discernible borders. Solomon married the daughter of a real, historical Pharoah. When we understand the geographic and cultural features of the Bible, we experience its stories with fresh eyes. - See where David fled during his decade of being pursued by Saul- Learn how Samuel's judging circuit aligns with archaeological evidence- Identify Solomon's Egyptian father-in-law- Understand the geographical and cultural import of genealogies in 1 Chronicles 1-9Written by a team of experts on biblical geography and culture, the Lexham Geographic Commentary on the Historical Books, Volume 2, is a guide to the biblical world of 1 Samuel through Esther. Each article addresses a particular story, event, or subject in 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, or Esther, with full-color maps and photos providing deeper layers of context. Historical and cultural insights give readers a richer understanding of the biblical story.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Religiöse Aspekte Kritik und Exegese heiliger Texte
• ISBN: 9781683598107
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.04.2026
• Größe: 232 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Baker Publishing Group