Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament

Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament
Author: John H. Walton
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2018-05-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493414364

Leading evangelical scholar John Walton surveys the cultural context of the ancient Near East, bringing insight to the interpretation of specific Old Testament passages. This new edition of a top-selling textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised throughout to reflect the refined thinking of a mature scholar. It includes over 30 illustrations. Students and pastors who want to deepen their understanding of the Old Testament will find this a helpful and instructive study.

The Greenleaf Guide to Old Testament History

The Greenleaf Guide to Old Testament History
Author: Cyndy Shearer
Publisher: Greenleaf Press (TN)
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1994-09-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781882514120

This book outlines a program which will take you through the history of Israel by reading through the historical books, Genesis to Nehemiah, chronologically. Old Testament history is divided into 196 Bible readings (approximately 1 chapter each), along with some suggestions on how to cover the material and keep it interesting. For each reading there is a series of questions to help you focus on the significant details. There are also a number of background notes, and some suggestions for further study. This book won't answer all your questions, but it will give you a well-thought-out program of reading and studying the ancient history of Israel. This is intended as a first history course for the early elementary grades, though many parents are using it with high school students. Suggestions are given for supplemental materials for varying grade levels.

Genesis Through Deuteronomy and Ancient Egypt

Genesis Through Deuteronomy and Ancient Egypt
Author: Sonya Shafer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781616340827

Help your students see how Bible events fit into history! This family study handbook walks you through the accounts of Adam to Moses, including a study of Ancient Egypt so students will get a picture of the world Joseph and Moses lived in. It details Scripture passages, living books, Book of Centuries entries, narration ideas, geography ideas, additional assignments for older students, and optional hands-on activities to help you save time and foster learning for all your students.

Know Your Bible Old Testament - Teacher's Manual PDF

Know Your Bible Old Testament - Teacher's Manual PDF
Author: Dr. Brian J. Bailey
Publisher: Zion Christian Publishers
Total Pages: 439
Release: 2020-01-21
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1596651687

This teacher manual is based on the book, Know Your Bible, which shows that as believers, it is vital that we are well-grounded in the truth of God’s Word in order to stand strong in the coming days. Having a comprehensive overview of the Bible is a must, and it will become a reality through reading this anointed book. In this survey of the 39 books of the Old Testament Dr. Bailey focuses on key concepts in each of the studies, and has interspersed many wonderful insights from his vast experience. Through this well-written survey, you will easily grasp the salient truths that flow through the pages of God’s Book and gain a greater desire to study His Word.

Tales of Ancient Egypt

Tales of Ancient Egypt
Author: Roger Lancelyn Green
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2016
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0147519179

Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 1967.

Encountering Ancient Voices

Encountering Ancient Voices
Author: Corrine L. Carvalho
Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
Total Pages: 506
Release: 2006
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 088489911X

Designed to get students to read the Bible for themselves, this introduction to and overview of the Old Testament draws on the most recent research on the Hebrew scriptures to outline the historical, social, and cultural contexts out of which the biblical texts were produced.--From publisher description.

Ancient Civilizations and the Bible

Ancient Civilizations and the Bible
Author: Diana Waring
Publisher: Answers in Genesis
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Civilization
ISBN: 9781600921704

In this panorama of world history from 4004 BC to AD 29, you will explore creation, the Flood, the Tower of Babel, and the rise of civilizations from Mesopotamia to Rome. You will see God's purposes worked out through His chosen people, Israel, culminating in the birth of the Messiah, Jesus Christ.

God's Great Covenant, Old Testament 1

God's Great Covenant, Old Testament 1
Author: Claire A. Larsen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-11-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781600510717

God's Great Covenant, Old Testament One teaches the Biblical narrative chronologically, from Genesis to Ruth to elementary aged students. The Old Testament is a narrative of God's faithfulness to his people, and the overarching themes of the promises and power of God are presented in weekly stories. The workbook text contains thirty-two weekly chapters along with maps and 3D illustration. Recommended for second grade and up.