Category: History - Ancient

Biblical Geography and History

Kent, Charles Foster, 1867-1925· 2 chapters· 101,369 words

Extent of the Biblical World.--Conditions Favorable to Early Civilizations.--Egypt's Climate and Resources.--Its Isolation and Limitations.--Conditions in the Tigris-Euphrates Valley.--Forces Developing Its Civilization.--Civilization of Arabia.--Physical Characteristics of Sy...

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1. PART I--PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Extent of the Biblical World.--Conditions Favorable to Early Civilizations.--Egypt's Climate and Resources.--Its Isolation and Limitations.--Conditions in the Tigris-Euphrates V...

2. PART II--HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY

The Aim and Value of Historical Geography.--Sources of Information Regarding Ancient Palestine.--Evidence of the Excavations.--The Oldest Inhabitants of Palestine.--The Semitic...