Book Description
Offers an integrated theological vision of the Old and New Testaments that highlights the pattern of God's work through scripture.
Author : Michael Dauphinais
Publisher : Brazos Press
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 17,74 MB
Release : 2005-10
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1587431238
Offers an integrated theological vision of the Old and New Testaments that highlights the pattern of God's work through scripture.
Author : Gary M. Burge
Publisher : Baker Academic
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 32,82 MB
Release : 2010-04
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0801038987
Describes first-century Jewish and Christian beliefs about the land of Israel and examines present-day tensions, helping readers develop a Christian theology of the land.
Author : Stephen J. Binz
Publisher : Liturgical Press
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 15,86 MB
Release : 2020-10-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0814665128
Biblical scholar and seasoned pilgrimage guide Stephen J. Binz offers an up-to-date handbook for experiencing the sites of the Holy Land as a disciple of Jesus. Whether contemplating future travel, on the road of pilgrimage, savoring memories of a past trip, or journeying in mind and heart from an armchair, readers will explore the nature of pilgrimage and encounter the places of the Holy Land from a biblical, historical, meditative, and prayerful perspective. This guide will enable Christians to walk in the footsteps of Jesus, confident that their pilgrimage will be both an educational journey and a transforming spiritual experience. Full-color illustrations throughout!
Author : Editors of Life
Publisher : Life
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,97 MB
Release : 2007-03-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781933821092
There is of course a real Mount, and there is a Sea of Galilee. There are the plains of Abraham, and there are mountain caves where writings from the Biblical age have been latelydiscovered. This special keepsake volume, takes you to sites prominent in both the Old and New Testaments, explaining during our journey the intertwining histories of two of the world's great faiths: Judaism and Christianity. (At the same time, the importance of Abraham and other Biblical figures to Islam unfolds.) Come and take this stirring walk with us. Never has such a book been more timely than today.
Author : Fr. Charles K. Samson
Publisher : Emmaus Road Publishing
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 45,84 MB
Release : 2018-06-29
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1945125675
What better way is there to become configured to Christ than by following in His footsteps? A pilgrimage to the Holy Land allows one to follow, quite literally, in Our Lord’s footsteps, to discover His homeland and the cultural, linguistic, historical, and topographical landscapes that reveal so much about Jesus Christ. Come and See: A Catholic Guide to the Holy Land accompanies pilgrims through holy sites in Galilee, the Dead Sea, and Jerusalem. Contemplate the mysteries of Our Lord’s earthly life and ministry with appropriate biblical texts and the testimonies of both Roman historians and early Christian witnesses and writers. This uniquely Catholic travel guide features: Vibrant, full-color pictures Almost every page features photographs of the holy sites, as well as sacred art and even diagrams for historical context. Scripture on Site See the place the Lord’s Ascension actually occurred while reading about it in the Book of Acts. Experience the Jordan River while contemplating Christ’s baptism in that very place. Bring both the sites and the Scriptures to life by reading the Scripture on Site suggestions. Reflection sections with specific reflections for seminarians Not only is this guide informative, it is devotional. The reflection sections are perfect journaling prompts, group discussion questions, or simply guides for quiet reflection. Seminarians particularly will benefit from questions focused on their formation and future priestly ministry. Special durable cover and compact travel size This is one guide that can stand up to the rigors of travel! The cover is tear-resistant and the size is perfect for taking along on day trips to holy sites. Fr. Charles Samson’s Come and See will be a welcome companion for all who journey to the Holy Land to better know and love Christ.
Author : Dr. Todd M. Fink
Publisher : Selah Book Press
Page : 947 pages
File Size : 19,73 MB
Release : 2019-08-20
Category : History
ISBN : 1944601325
This book gives you eyes to see what most people don't. It uncovers the riches and treasures of the Holy Land, so you can experience and be transformed by it. At each biblical site, this book will provide you with information about the location, historical background, places of interest, Bible verses, Bible teaching, a faith lesson, and a place for journaling and note-taking. This book will bring the Holy Land to life as you understand more fully the biblical context in which it took place.
Author : George W. Knight
Publisher : Barbour Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,45 MB
Release : 2014-05
Category : Bible
ISBN : 9781628366297
Visit the Holy Land, wherever you might be--with this beautifully illustrated guide to the history, culture, geography, and key sites of Bible places. Now available in a handy, pocket-size edition, this "readable reference" transports you to the land where Abraham, David, and Jesus lived, explaining the what, when, where, and why of their stories--and many, many more. The Holy Land identifies nearly twelve dozen key locales, providing details on their history, setting, and importance. Fully illustrated in color, with helpful maps and intriguing sidebars, The Holy Land is great prep for those visiting the Middle East--and an equally great read for "armchair travelers" who want to better understand the Bible story.
Author : Charles H. Dyer
Publisher : Moody Publishers
Page : 349 pages
File Size : 48,24 MB
Release : 2023-05-02
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0802473334
So, you're going to Israel? Don't go without this guide. A trip to the Holy Land can be life changing. In this one-stop book, Charles Dyer—Bible scholar and veteran Holy Land tour guide—and Greg Hatteberg—graduate of the Institute of Holy Land Studies in Jerusalem—help you make the most of this opportunity. Prepare for your spiritual journey with a four-week prayer guide and Bible study. The Christian Traveler’s Guide to the Holy Land traces the biblical events of over ninety of the most visited sites and will ensure that your trip is a spiritually satisfying and unforgettable experience. This revised edition features newly excavated sites, up-to-date photos and maps, and relevant advice for preparing for your trip. Dyer and Hatteberg walk you through five key biblical regions: Israel, Egypt, Greece, Jordan, and Turkey, helping you make the most of every moment along the way. More than just a Bible resource, you’ll also find practical information such as packing lists, passport requirements, and practical tips for post-COVID travelers.
Author : Charles H. Dyer
Publisher : Moody Publishers
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 43,57 MB
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0802495753
A devotional that brings the Bible to life What encouragement we receive when the Bible meets us where we are—just imagine how much more eye-opening it is when we encounter the Bible where it was written. 30 Days in the Land with Jesus takes the reader on a spiritual journey through the Holy Word and the Holy Land, guided by renowned expert and author Dr. Charles H. Dyer. Complemented by vivid, full-color photography, each daily devotion draws new insight and inspiration from the ancient sites that framed the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ. Plus, the hardcover binding and ribbon marker make it a wonderful gift or bedside read. Entries include: Jesus in the Wilderness (Matt. 4:1–11) Mount Gerizim: Not Where, but How (John 4:1–26) Atop Mount Arbel (Matt. 4:12–17) Shorty in the Sycamore (Luke 19:1–10) The Three Gethsemanes (Matt. 26:36–46) Your understanding of the person, work, and words of Jesus Christ will take on an added dimension with this day-by-day exploration of the world in which He walked.
Author : Cunningham Geikie
Publisher :
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 38,64 MB
Release : 1888
Category : Bible
ISBN :