Light from the Ancient Past, Vol. 1: The Archaeological Background of the Hebrew-Christian Religion

by Jack Finegan

Book Overview

A photograph, map, or diagram illustrates the text for every site described in this pilgrimage to Palestine, beginning with places connected with John the Baptist and proceeding to Bethlehem and Nazareth, Samaria and Galilee, Jerash, Caesarea, Jericho, the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, and Emmaus. Each entry concludes with a brief bibliography of pertinent literature. Professor Finegan's knowledge of Christian theology and history plus his command of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069100207X
• ISBN13: 9780691002071
• Release Date: November 1969
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.