Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-436) and indexes.
Contents
The coming of the patriarchs : from Abraham to Jacob -- In the realm of the Pharaohs : from Joseph to Moses -- Forty years in the wilderness : from the Nile to the Jordan -- The battle for the promised land : from Joshua to Saul -- When Israel was an empire : from David to Solomon -- Two kings--two kingdoms : from Rehoboam to Jehoiachin -- From the exile to the Maccabean kingdom : from Ezekiel to John Hyrcanus -- Jesus of Nazareth -- In the days of the apostles -- Let there be light.
Summary
Only in recent years have scientific discoveries documented the Bible as history. From the Near East and the Mediterranean, Dr. Keller has gathered a mass of archaeological evidence that, step by step, reveals the historical foundations of the Old and New Testaments.
