Zondervan Handbook To The Bible

Description for ZONDERVAN HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE edited by David Anderson and Pat Anderson:

Discover fascinating, thorough, and enriching insights into the Bible with the bestselling and internationally acclaimed ZONDERVAN HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE. From the history and design of the temple to God's relationship to the universe, you'll find it here. The land and cultures, battles and feast days, heroes and villains of Scripture all come alive through entries of meticulous clarity and detail, and breathtaking, full-color images. Previously published as EERDMANS HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE, this beautiful volume has been completely revised---text, photographs, illustrations, maps, and charts---and expanded by over a hundred pages.

Turn to the ZONDERVAN HANDBOOK TO THE BIBLE for:

* Over 800 full-color pages, packed with information and insight---colorful, exciting, authoritative, readable, challenging and inspiring---written by 70 contributors who have discovered the reches of the Bible for themselves and want to share them with you.

* Over 700 color photographs and illustrations, vividly portraying the world of biblical characters and events.

* 119 articles by leading international scholars on the setting and use of the Bible, and on subjects of special interest, including character studies and interpretation.

* A section-by-section guide to the Bible, featuring explanatory notes on key words and issues of meaning.

* Copious color maps and charts of historical and background information in a helpful visual format.

* A Comprehensive Rapid Fact-Finder to the Bible---its key people, places, events, and teachings---and to the Handbook as a whole.