With a user friendly format written and illustrated in the easy style of two respected Bible scholars and popular authors, Norm Geisler and Joe Holden lead you through ages past and an impressive array of archaeological finds that confirm the historical, biblical narrative.
Here in one attractive and accessible volume is a fascinating survey of the most important Old and New Testament archaeological discoveries – guaranteed to stir excitement among believers and curiosity among unbelievers. This is the physical evidence that speaks volumes and serves as a powerful testimony to the reliability of scripture.
The latest finds from Bible lands are explained and their significance assessed beside dozens of photographs and an instructive chart of artefacts supported by ‘fast facts’ from a variety of finds including papyri, inscriptions, scrolls, ossuary relics and more. Whether for personal study, planning a trip to the Holy Land, teaching or to add detail and interest to your Sunday preaching, this is the one stop book that covers this topic both concisely and comprehensively.
Joseph M. Holden (BA; MDiv; PhD University of Wales, Lampeter) is the producer of the documentary Archaeology and the Bible: The Top 10 Amazing Discoveries, associate editor of the Apologetics Study Bible for Students (2010), and co-author of Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences (2006) and Living Loud: Defending Your Faith (2002).
Norman Geisler is author or co-author of more than 70 books and hundreds of articles. He has taught at the university and graduate level for nearly 50 years and has spoken or debated in all 50 states and in 25 countries. He holds a PhD in philosophy from Loyola University and is the provost and distinguished professor of theology and apologetics at Veritas Evangelical Seminary in southern California.