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Author Feiler, Bruce S.

Title Walking the Bible : a journey by land through the five books of Moses / Bruce Feiler.

Imprint [New York?] : Perennial, c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  915.60454 F326w 2002    ---  Available
Edition 1st Perennial ed.
Description 451 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Note Map of the Biblical World from c. 2000-1200 B.C.E. and of the Middle East.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents And God said. Go forth -- God of our fathers. In the land of Canaan ; Take now thy son ; A pillow of stones -- A coat of many colors. On the banks of the Nile ; And they made their lives bitter ; A wall of water -- The great and terrible wilderness. A land of fiery snakes and scorpions ; On holy ground ; The God-trodden mountain -- The land that devours its people. Wandering ; And the earth opened its mouth ; The land of milk and honey -- Toward the promised land. The wars of the Lord ; Half as old as time ; Sunrise in the palm of the Lord ; And the people believed ; Take these words.
Summary "One part adventure story, one part archaeological detective work, one part spiritual exploration, Walking the Bible recounts an inspiring personal odyssey - by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel - through the greatest stories ever told."--Jacket.
Subject Feiler, Bruce S. -- Travel -- Middle East.
Bible. Pentateuch -- Geography.
Middle East -- Description and travel.
ISBN 0380807319 (pbk.)
9780380807314 (pbk.)

 
    
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