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Discovering the Biblical world

by Harry Thomas Frank, James F. Strange · 1974

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Examines the geography, artifacts, and contemporary populations of the sites of such biblical events as the Hebrew Exodus and the ministry of Jesus.

Subject
geographygeographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
religionreligionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
antiquityantiquityMore like thisLess of thisPalestinePalestineMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 288 pages

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