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PART I: THE
BIBLICAL SETTING |
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| Chapter 1 |
The Face of the Ancient
Near East |
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The Ancient Near East |
001 |
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Biblical Regions |
001a |
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Modern States and the
Ancient Near East |
002 |
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Mesopotamia: Homeland
of Abraham |
003 |
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Egypt: Land of
Bondage |
004 |
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Syria and Lebanon |
005 |
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International Routes,
The King's Highway |
006 |
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Geography and Trade
Routes of the Middle East |
006a |
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| Chapter 2 |
Natural Regions of
Palestine |
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National Regions of
Ancient Palestine |
007 |
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Physical Geography
of Palestine |
007a |
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Topography of
Palestine |
007b* |
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Cross Sectional Views
of Longitudinal Zones |
008 |
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Northern Coastal
Plains |
009 |
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Plain of Dor, Plain
of Sharon, Samaria, et al. |
010 |
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Philistine Plain,
Shephelah, Judah, and the Dead Sea |
011 |
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Arabah, Negeb,
Wildernesses of Zin and Paran |
012 |
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The Old City of
Jerusalem Today |
012a |
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Modern Political
Divisions of Ancient Palestine |
013 |
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Climate Patterns of
Ancient Palestine |
014 |
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PART II: THE HEBREW
BIBLE PERIOD |
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Chapter 3 |
Before Abraham |
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Selected Neolithic
and Chalcolithic Settlements |
015 |
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The Table of
Nations_(1) |
016 |
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The Table of
Nations_(2) |
016a |
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Ancient Near East in
the 3rd Millennium |
017 |
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Chapter 4 |
The World of the Patriarchs |
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Ancient Near East in
the Time of the Patriarchs |
018 |
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The Land of Canaan
from Abraham to Moses |
018a |
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Palestine in the
Middle Bronze Age |
019 |
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The Migration of
Abraham |
020 |
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Abraham in Canaan |
021 |
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Abraham, Isaac, and
Jacob |
021a |
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Travels of Jacob |
022 |
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The Journeys of
Joseph |
023 |
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Chapter 5 |
The Egyptian Experience |
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Expulsion of the
Hyksos |
024 |
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Egypt and Palestine
in the Late Bronze Age |
025 |
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Sites in the Amarna
Archive (Akhetaton; Tell el-Amarna) |
025a |
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Campaigns of Thutmose
III and Amenhotep II |
026 |
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Canaan in the 14th
Century: The Tell el-Amarna Tablets |
027 |
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The Egyptian Empire
and the Hittites |
028 |
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Egyptian Empire and
Balance of Power, ca. 1400 BCE |
028a |
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The Route of the
Exodus |
029 |
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Chapter 6 |
The Exodus |
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Events during the
Sojourn at Kadesh-Barnea |
030 |
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Journey of the Spies |
031 |
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The Journey from
Kadesh-Barnea to the Plains of Moab |
032 |
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Chapter 7 |
Conquest and Settlement |
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Ancient Near East
from 1200-100 BCE |
033 |
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The Conquest of
Canaan |
033a |
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The Sea Peoples |
034 |
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The Levant from
1200-1000 BCE |
035 |
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The Conquest by
Joshua |
035a |
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Joshua's Central and
Southern Campaigns |
036 |
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Joshua's Northern
Campaign |
037 |
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The Limits of
Israelite Settlement |
038 |
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Israel in Canaan
from Joshua to Samuel to Saul |
038a |
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The Tribal Allotments
of Israel |
039 |
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The Division of the
Land Among the Tribes |
039a |
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Levitical Cities and
Cities of Refuge (1) |
040 |
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The Levitical Cities
(2) |
040a |
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The Judges of Israel |
041 |
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The Period of the
Judges |
041a |
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Ehud and the
Oppression of the Moabites |
042 |
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Deborah's Victory
over the Canaanites |
043 |
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Gideon's Battles with
the Amalekites |
044 |
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Jephthah and the
Ammonites |
045 |
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Samson the the
Philistines |
046 |
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The Battle at
Ebenezer and the Loss of the Ark |
047 |
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The Ministry of
Samuel and Anointment of Saul |
048 |
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The Kingdom of Saul
and His Wars |
049 |
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Saul, 1000 BCE |
049a |
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David's Flight from
Saul |
050 |
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Chapter 8 |
The Kingdom of David and Solomon |
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David's Rise to Power |
051 |
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David in Conquest of
Canaan |
051a |
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David's Wars of
Conquest |
052 |
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Kingdom of David and
Solomon |
053 |
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The United Monarchy
under Solomon (1) |
053a |
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The United Monarchy
under Solomon (2) |
053b |
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Solomon's Economic
Enterprises |
054 |
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Solomon's Building
Activities |
055 |
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Solomon's Temple |
055a |
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Jerusalem in the Time
of David and Solomon |
056 |
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Chapter 9 |
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah |
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The Kingdoms of
Israel and Judah (1) |
057 |
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The Kingdoms of
Israel and Judah (2) |
057a |
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The Kingdoms of
Israel and Judah (3) |
057b |
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The Campaign of
Shishak |
058 |
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Conflicts between
Israel and Aram-Damascus |
059 |
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The Omride Dynasty |
060 |
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The Golden Ages of
the 9th & 8th centuries BCE |
60a |
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Phoenician Trade and
Civilization |
061 |
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Trade Routes
throughout the Middle East |
061a |
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Travel Routes
throughout Palestine |
061b |
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Elijah and Elisha |
062 |
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The Revolt of Jehu |
063 |
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The Rise of Assyria |
064 |
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Israel & Judah in the
days of Jeroboam II and Uzziah |
065 |
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The Assyrian Empire
under Tiglath-Pileser III |
066 |
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The Syro-Ephraimite
War |
067 |
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Tiglath-Pileser III's
Campaigns |
068 |
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Fall of Samaria and
Deportation of Israelites |
069 |
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The Fall of the
Kingdom of Israel |
069a |
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Assyrian Districts
after the Fall of Samaria |
070 |
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Prophets of the 8th
Century BCE |
071 |
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Chapter 10 |
Judah Alone amid International Powers |
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Hezekiah's
Preparation for Revolt |
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Judah under King
Hezekiah |
072a |
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Hezekiah's Jerusalem |
073 |
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Sennacherib's
Campaign against Judah |
074 |
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Assyria in the 7th
century BCE |
075 |
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The Rise of the
Neo-Babylonian Empire |
076 |
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The Reign of Josiah |
077 |
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The Districts of
Judah under King Josiah |
077a |
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The Golden Age of
King Josiah |
077b |
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Nebuchadnezzar's
Campaigns against Judah |
078 |
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Chapter 11 |
The Babylonian Exile |
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Judah during the
Exile |
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The Kingdom of Judah |
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Exile; Palestine in
the Post-Exilic Period |
079b |
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Jewish Exiles in
Babylon |
080 |
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Jewish Refugees in
Egypt |
081 |
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Chapter 12 |
The Persian Period |
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World Powers of the
6th century BCE |
082 |
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The Conquests of
Cyrus the Great |
083 |
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The Persian Empire |
084 |
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The Return of the
Jewish Exiles to Judah |
085 |
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Judah in the 5th
century BCE |
086 |
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Palestine after the
Exile |
086a |
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Chapter 13 |
The Hellenistic Period |
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Alexander the Great's
Empire |
087 |
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The Division of
Alexander's Empire ca. 275 BCE |
088 |
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Palestine under the
Ptolemies |
089 |
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The Seleucid Empire
and Antiochus III |
090 |
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Campaigns of
Antiochus IV against Egypt |
091 |
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The Maccabees in 168
BCE |
091a |
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Selected Events in
the Maccabean Revolt |
092 |
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Jewish Expansion
under the Hasmonean Dynasty |
093 |
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Pompey's Campaign
against Jerusalem |
094 |
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PART III: THE NEW
TESTAMENT ERA |
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Chapter 14 |
Rome's Emergence as a World Power |
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Early Rome |
095 |
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Roman Expansion in
the 3rd & 2nd centuries BCE |
096 |
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Civil Wars amidst
Roman Expansion in 1st century BCE |
097 |
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Roman Empire in the
Age of Augustus |
098 |
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Chapter 15 |
The Romans, Palestine, and Herod the
Great |
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Roman Rule in
Palestine 63-40 BCE |
099 |
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The Kingdom of Herod
the Great |
100 |
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Herod's Building
Program |
101 |
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Chapter 16 |
The World of Jesus |
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The Division of
Herod's Kingdom |
102 |
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Palestine under the
Herods |
102a |
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Palestine in the Time
of Jesus (1) |
103 |
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Palestine in the
Time of Jesus (2) |
103a |
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Qumran and the Dead
Sea Scrolls |
104 |
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Chapter 17 |
The Life and Ministry of Jesus |
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Jesus' Birth and
Early Childhood |
105 |
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The Birth,
Childhood, and Baptism of Jesus |
105a |
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John the Baptist |
106 |
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Galilee in the Time
of Jesus |
107 |
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Jesus' Ministry in
Galilee and Journey to Jerusalem |
107a |
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The Ministry of Jesus
around the Sea of Galilee |
108 |
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The Ministry of Jesus
beyond Galilee |
109 |
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Jesus' Ministry
according to John |
109a |
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Jesus' Journeys from
Galilee to Judea |
110 |
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Jesus in Judea and
Jerusalem |
111 |
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Jerusalem in the New
Testament Period |
112 |
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The Passion Week in
Jerusalem |
113 |
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Chapter 18 |
Early Expansion of the Church |
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The Kingdom of Herod
Agrippa I |
114 |
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The Kingdom of
Agrippa II |
115 |
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Pentecost and the
Jewish Diaspora |
116 |
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Expansion of the
Early Church in Palestine |
117 |
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Paul's Conversion and
Early Ministry |
118 |
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Paul's Journeys |
118a |
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The First Missionary
Journey of Paul |
119 |
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The Second Missionary
Journey of Paul |
120 |
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The Third Missionary
Journey of Paul |
121 |
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Paul's Arrest and
Imprisonment |
122 |
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Paul's Voyage to Rome |
123 |
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Chapter 19 |
The First Jewish Revolt |
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Distribution of Roman
Legions under Tiberius |
124 |
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The First Jewish
Revolt |
125 |
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Titus's Campaigns |
126 |
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Herod's Temple |
126a |
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Chapter 20 |
The Early Christian Church |
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Churches of the
Revelation |
127 |
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The Roman Empire ca.
117 CE |
128 |
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Palestine from 73-135
CE |
129 |
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The Bar Kokhba
Revolt, 132-135 CE |
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Hadrian's Jerusalem |
131 |
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Christian Expansion
in the 2nd & 3rd Century |
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