ESV Archaeology Study Bible
Crossway Books (Publisher)
Published on 30. April 2018
Book
Hardback
2048 pages
978-1-4335-5040-9 (ISBN)
Description
Winner of the ECPA Book of the Year Award for Bibles | Explore the Ancient World Behind the Written Word
The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, offering readers a framework for better understanding the people, places, and events recorded in Scripture. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid (PhD, University of Chicago) and Dr. David Chapman (PhD, University of Cambridge), as well as contributions from a team of field-trained archaeologists, the ESV Archaeology Study Bible assembles a range of modern scholarship-pairing the biblical text with over 2,000 study notes, 400 full-color photographs, 200 maps and diagrams, 200 sidebars, 14 articles, and 4 timelines. These features bring life to the ancient texts, helping readers situate them in their historical context while recognizing the truth that the eternal God became flesh entered human history at a specific time and in a specific place.
Dig Deeper into the Historical Context: Features 15 articles, including "Introduction to the ESV Archaeology Study Bible," "Expository Preaching and Archaeology," and "Daily Life in Judea-Palestine in New Testament Times"
4-Color Interior: Includes maps, photographs, and drawings
Additional Resources: Dictionary, concordance, charts, and sidebars
Beautiful Layout: Features a double-column format and 9-point type
Thoroughly Developed: Features contributions from a team of field-trained archaeologists
The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, offering readers a framework for better understanding the people, places, and events recorded in Scripture. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid (PhD, University of Chicago) and Dr. David Chapman (PhD, University of Cambridge), as well as contributions from a team of field-trained archaeologists, the ESV Archaeology Study Bible assembles a range of modern scholarship-pairing the biblical text with over 2,000 study notes, 400 full-color photographs, 200 maps and diagrams, 200 sidebars, 14 articles, and 4 timelines. These features bring life to the ancient texts, helping readers situate them in their historical context while recognizing the truth that the eternal God became flesh entered human history at a specific time and in a specific place.
Dig Deeper into the Historical Context: Features 15 articles, including "Introduction to the ESV Archaeology Study Bible," "Expository Preaching and Archaeology," and "Daily Life in Judea-Palestine in New Testament Times"
4-Color Interior: Includes maps, photographs, and drawings
Additional Resources: Dictionary, concordance, charts, and sidebars
Beautiful Layout: Features a double-column format and 9-point type
Thoroughly Developed: Features contributions from a team of field-trained archaeologists
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wheaton, IL
United States
Product notice
With ribbon marker(s)
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 174 mm
Thickness: 50 mm
Weight
1666 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4335-5040-9 (9781433550409)
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Persons
David Chapman (PhD, University of Cambridge) is professor of New Testament and Archaeology at Covenant Theological Seminary. He is also the author of Ancient Jewish and Christian Perceptions of Crucifixion. He presents research and lectures worldwide.
John D. Currid (PhD, University of Chicago) is the Carl W. McMurray Professor of Old Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is currently an adjunct faculty member at the Jerusalem Center for Biblical Studies in Jerusalem, Israel, and serves as project director of the Bethsaida Excavations Project in Israel (1995-present). He lectures and preaches worldwide.
John D. Currid (PhD, University of Chicago) is the Carl W. McMurray Professor of Old Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is currently an adjunct faculty member at the Jerusalem Center for Biblical Studies in Jerusalem, Israel, and serves as project director of the Bethsaida Excavations Project in Israel (1995-present). He lectures and preaches worldwide.