"During the autumn of 1839 and winter of 1840 I had been wandering through Asia Minor and Syria scarcely leaving untrod one spot hallowed by tradition or unvisited one ruin consecrated by history I was accompanied by one no less curious and enthusiastic than myself We were both equally careles...
“time of the church” opened up. Christians faced the problems of living among apaganmajority, the missionary challenge proved to be far greater than could have been foreseen, and with it came the task of building a Christian social life. It became necessary to determine a new canon of...
The two books combined provide the first Christian history, outlining God’s purpose through three historical epochs: the epoch of the Law and the prophets, which lasted from ancient Israel to the time of St. John the Baptist; the epoch of Jesus’ ministry; and the epoch of the church’s...
Therefore he set up golden calves in Bethel and Dan, perhaps under the influence of the animal gods he had seen in Egypt during his exile there in Solomon’s time. Since Yahweh was worshiped at these shrines, some have suggested that the calves were considered as pedestals for the ...
被引量: 1发表: 2012年 Teaching the Bible as a common culture This essay discusses the teaching of Bible in the Israeli public school as reflected in the encounter between new immigrants and long-time Israelis during ... TT Shimony - 《Jewish History》 被引量: 1发表: 2007年 ...
understand what a library is, it is useful to know thehistory of libraries, how they developed over time, and what traditions of the early libraries continue in modern libraries. The wordlibraryis from the Latinliber,meaning ‘book,’ and a library has traditionally meant a collection of ...
As Sebag Montefiore explains at the beginning, this a work of synthesis, based on his reading and travels over the decades, written up during the Covid lockdowns. It's a really remarkable work of popular history, and a lot of fun to read. Read expert recommendations Buy now Listen now ...
Celebrated over eight days and nights, Hanukkah commemorates a people’s uprising and holy miracle from more than 2,000 years ago.
Type here the title of any movie about history ever made, or scroll thorogh the full list below... TIME NAME OF FILM STARRING SYNOPSIS prehistory Walking with Monsters Kenneth Branagh everyday life during the Paleozoic Era prehistory Walking with Dinosaurs Kenneth Branagh everyday life...
Map of Ancient Egypt - Map of Egypt at the Time of the Exodus. During the time of Moses and the Exodus the land of Egypt was divided into Upper and Lower Egypt. Lower Egypt was the northern region closer to the Mediterranean Sea, the Nile Delta. (Color Map)...