Biblical Backgrounds
This course is a study of the context of the Bible. We will look at archaeology, geography, cultur
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The text of the NT, illustrated from papyrus and Uncial manuscripts.
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Athens, Corinth and Rome (of my!)
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Today we look at details from Pergamum, Patmos, Philippi and other spots on Paul's journeys.
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Following Paul through Asia Minor and Syria, with a sequence through the seven churches of Revelation.
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Jerusalem in the time of Christ
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Lots of places in the Galilean ministry of Jesus are well explored and accessible today. We look at sites around the Sea of Galilee and further north and south.
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Early life and Galilean ministry of Jesus
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Herod and his building projects
Temples, synagogues and houses
The New Testament world is profoundly different from the Old Testament world. The cities and their contents make all the difference.
From the Babylonian Captivity to the Intertestamental period. Lot's of archaeology and textual background.
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From the Babylonian Captivity to the Intertestament period. Lots of archaeological illustration.
Backgrounds of the Late Divided Kingdom and Judah Alone, from roughly 841 - 586 BC. Lots of archaeology here.
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Early Divided Kingdom 931-841 BC
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Solomon and his age
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The rise of David and his reign fits nicely into the culture and geography of the period.
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Samuek and the backgrounds of kingship in Israel.
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Insights into the background of the Book of Judges
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Wilderness Wandering and Conquest.
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First Things. Context for genesis 1-11
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Joseph and Moses in Egypt
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Today we look at the geography of the land of Palestine and it's effect on history.
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OT 02 Abram's Ur
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Beginnings in historical geography: a look at Israel as the land between. The sacred bridge between Asia and Africa.
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Intro 02, An Archaeological Dig
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The beginning of a series exploring archaeology, geography, culture and more -- to provide context for the Bible.
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