Israel: A Chronology from Biblical to Modern Times

Israel: A Chronology From Biblical to Modern Times By Adrian Wolff
2nd Edition

"Chronology forms the bones of history on which all else is built"  Paul Johnson.  The Birth of the Moderns.

• an easy to read chronological history of Israel from biblical to modern times
• Color-coded biblical quotations bring alive the region's historical events and geography
• original photographs and maps
• each chapter is self-contained representing a separate historical period
• features the history of Judaism, 1st Temple, 2nd Temple, Romans, Christianity, Byzantines, Islam, Crusaders, Ottomans, Pioneers, Statehood, Modern Israel
• throughout the text, important facts are emphasized in bold, with summaries of sections in shaded boxes
• appendices and index make for easy cross-referencing of names, dates, places, and events
• an essential source for serious students as well as time-pressed tourists
• text-book for English at the Tour Guide Courses in Israel
• recommended by The Israel Tour Guide Association and by tour guides
• an invaluable gift for anyone interested in current affairs, history, archaeology or religion: a book that will still be of interest to your children's children

Contents:

1. Contents
2. Forward
3. Introduction
4. Dates and Glossary
5. A History of Israel
6. Appendixes
7. List of photographs
8. List of Maps
9. Bibliography
10. Index
11. Author's Profile

Easy reading, easily accessible references
Each chapter presents separate historical events
Summaries throughout the text
Original photographs and maps

Soft Cover Paperback
English
Pages: 504