Synopsis
This handbook is designed to help you answer the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the Bible. In it you'll find an in-depth look at Bible people, places, and times, brought to life by striking artwork. Whether used as a quick reference tool or as a beginning-to-end study, The Crossway Illustrated Bible Handbook is a valuable addition to any Bible reader's shelf. Book jacket., The Crossway Illustrated Bible Handbook helps readers find their way around the Bible while enriching their understanding of the many related complex historical, geographical, cultural, and theological issues. It addresses serious questions about Bible translation, such as how the Bible came to us and why we can trust it, and includes detailed examinations of biblical books, especially the four Gospels. Through full-color illustrations, maps, charts, and timelines, this handbook paints a vivid picture of what life was like in biblical times, with information on food, clothing, home life, medicine, travel, religion, education, and more. These resources provide a context for the biblical material, adding rich supplemental detail. This new Bible handbook is an important reference tool for every Bible reader's shelf., This handbook will help you answer the who, what, when, where,why, and how of the Bible. In it you'll find an in-depth look atBible people, places, and times, brought to life by strikingartwork., Through full-color illustrations, maps, charts, and timelines, this handbook helps readers get acquainted with the content of the Bible. (Biblical Studies), Have you ever wondered whowrote the Bible,whenall those Bible stories took place, orhowthe Bible has been preserved for thousands ofyears? This handbook is designed to help you answer the who, what,when, where, why, and how of the Bible. In it you'll find anin-depth look at Bible people, places, and times, brought to lifeby striking artwork. Whether used as a quick reference tool or as a beginning-to-endstudy, The Crossway Illustrated Bible Handbookis avaluable addition to any Bible reader's shelf. Features include: More than 300 full-color illustrations, photographs, maps,charts, and timelines Bible references in the accurate and readable English StandardVersion (ESV) Overview of the entire Bible Information on Bible times-food, clothing, home life, medicine,travel, religion, and more Large-print format for easy reading
