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Light from the ancient past; the archeological background of the Hebrew-Christian religion

Title
Light from the ancient past; the archeological background of the Hebrew-Christian religion, by Jack Finegan.
Author
Finegan, Jack, 1908-2000.
Publication
[Princeton] Princeton University Press, 1946.

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Description
xxxiv, 500 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm
Subject
  • Bible > History of contemporary events
  • Bible > Antiquities
  • Bible
  • Bible > History of Biblical events
  • New Testament > History of Biblical events
  • To 70
  • History, Ancient
  • Christian antiquities
  • Judaism > History > To 70 A.D
  • Judaism
  • 11.35 biblical antiquities, archaeology and geography
  • Antiquities
  • History of contemporary events
  • Jodendom
  • Christendom
  • Archeologie
  • Ancient history
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
1. Mesopotamian beginnings -- 2. The panorama of Egypt -- 3. Penetrating the past in Palestine -- 4. Empires of Western Asia: Assyria, Chaldea and Persia -- 5. The Holy Land in the time of Jesus -- 6. Following Paul, the traveler -- 7. Manuscripts found in the sand -- 8. Exploring the Catacombs and studying the sarcophagi -- 9. The story of ancient churches.
LCCN
a 46000820
OCLC
  • ocm00191210
  • 191210
  • SCSB-2044808
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library