Biblical Antiquities

Biblical Antiquities is a comprehensive book written by Edwin Cone Bissell, which delves into the historical and cultural context of the Bible. The book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the people, places, and events that shaped the world of the Bible. The book is divided into three main sections: the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the intertestamental period. Each section covers a range of topics, including the history of Israel, the life of Jesus, and the development of early Christianity. Bissell's writing is clear and concise, making it accessible to readers of all levels of biblical knowledge. He draws on a variety of sources, including archaeological discoveries, ancient texts, and scholarly research, to provide a well-rounded and accurate portrayal of biblical antiquities. Overall, Biblical Antiquities is an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible and its historical context.1888. A handbook for use in seminaries, Sabbath schools, families and by all students of the Bible. The branch of biblical science known as antiquities has to do with the peoples among whom the Bible arose, especially with the Hebrews. In this book, the subject refers mainly to the social, civil and religious conditions of the Hebrew people in biblical times. Contains numerous illustrations and tables.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.