The Harpercollins visual guide to the New Testament :

Reed, Jonathan L.

The Harpercollins visual guide to the New Testament : what archaeology reveals about the first Christians / Visual guide to the New Testament Jonathan L. Reed. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : HarperOne, c2007. - 169 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Includes index.

Archaeology and the New Testament -- What archaeologists do -- Jews among Greeks and Romans -- Galilee and the world of Jesus's ministry -- The archaeology of Jerusalem and Jesus's Passion -- Paul and the cities of the Roman empire -- The first Christians and the Jewish wars -- The Christian world after the New Testament.

An illustrated reference to the New Testament provides a tour of the archaeological treasures of early Christianity in a photographic survey of key discoveries that is complemented by extensive maps and artist renderings of period life.

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Bible.--New Testament--Antiquities.


Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Pictorial works.

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