A Basic Dictionary of Bible People

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Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd, 2004 - Religion - 143 pages
Bible people are included here by their main groupings: prophets, kings, patriarchs, judges, apostles, the friends of Jesus, figures in the early church, people whom Jesus healed, children in the Bible, and the unnamed figures - like the woman at the well or the rich young ruler - who recieved a special revelation.
 

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Contents

Dictionary of Bible People
13
List of Diagrams
21
Descent of Abraham
112
Family of Abraham
113
Children of Israel
114
Tree of the Tribe of Levi
115
Map of the Fertile Crescent
116
Map of Canaan
117
Family of John the Baptist
124
Brothers of Jesus
125
Disciples of Jesus
126
Evangelists and Their Sources
127
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 20001500 BC
128
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 15001000 BC
130
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 1000900 BC
132
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 900800 BC
134

The Route of the Exodus
118
Tribal Lands of Israel
119
The Mediterranean in the First Century AD
120
The Holy Land in the First Century AD
122
Part of the Tree of Herod the Great
123
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 800700 BC
136
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 700600 BC
138
Broad Outline of Parallel Histories 600500 BC
140
Further Reading
143
Copyright

Common terms and phrases

Abraham Acquaintances of Jesus Acts Amorites ancestor Apostles appeared Assyria Babylon Babylonian became beginning Bethsaida Bible brother Brothers of Jesus called Canaan century BC Children of Israel Christian Church contained cross David death defeated descendants Diagram Disciples of Jesus Early Egypt Empire Exodus father four Friends Genesis Gospel Greek Hebrews Herod High Priests Histories Hittites Included inhabitants Isaiah Israelites Jacob James Jerusalem John Joseph Joshua Judah Judas Judges killed Kingdom of Israel Kings land later letter Levi lived Lord Luke Manasseh Mark Mary Matthew mentioned Mesopotamia mother Numbers Old Testament Paul perhaps period Persian Peter Philip Philistines priest probably Prophets referred region reigned Relations and Acquaintances responsible Roman Samaria Samuel Saul settled Simon Solomon sons story succeeded temple took tribe Tribe of Levi twelve wife wilderness women Writers written

About the author (2004)

Julien Chilcott-Monk is a writer and musician living in Winchester. He is co-author with the Bishop of Basingstoke of "Flesh, Bone and Wood" and "Come Lord Jesus".

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TitleA Basic Dictionary of Bible People
AuthorJulien Chilcott-Monk
Editionillustrated
PublisherHymns Ancient and Modern Ltd, 2004
ISBN1853115673, 9781853115677
Length143 pages
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