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An Introduction To The Geography Of The New Testament - Softcover

Lant Carpenter

 
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Synopsis

An Introduction To The Geography Of The New Testament, Comprising A Summary Chronological And Geographical View Of The Events Recorded Respecting The Ministry Of Our Saviour: Accompainied With Maps, Questions For Examination, And An Accented Index: Principally Designed For The Use Of Young by Lant Carpenter. This nineteenth-century instructional work presents a concise geography of the lands mentioned in the New Testament, pairing geographical description with educational aids. It maps the regions associated with Jesus’ ministry and the early apostles, including Palestine, Galilee, Samaria, Judea, Phoenicia, Asia Minor, Egypt, and Africa, and explains how place-relations illuminate biblical events. Designed for youth and Sunday-school use, the volume combines a compact geographic survey with maps, a questions-for-examination section, and an accented index to assist pronunciation. The Introduction is complemented by a two-part structure: a survey of places and islands and a narrative arrangement of Gospel events by geography. Prefatory remarks on Sacred Geography, and guidance for instructors, underscore its educational aims.

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