RT Book T1 The world around the Old Testament: the people and places of the ancient Near East A2 Arnold, Bill T. 1955- A2 Strawn, Brent A. 1970- LA English PP Grand Rapids PB Baker Academic YR 2016 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1028716877 AB Leading experts introduce the peoples and places of the world around the Old Testament, providing students with a fresh exploration of the ancient Near East AB Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Amorites -- 2. Assyria and the Assyrians -- 3. Babylonia and the Babylonians -- 4. Ugarit and the Ugaritians -- 5. Egypt and the Egyptians -- 6. The Hittites and the Hurrians -- 7. Aram and the Arameans -- 8. Phoenicia and the Phoenicians -- 9. Transjordan: The Ammonites, Moabites, and Edomites -- 10. Philistia and the Philistines -- 11. Persia and the Persians -- 12. Arabia and the Arabians -- 13. Greece and the Greeks -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources -- Index of Subjects -- Back Cover SN 9781493405749 K1 Bible K1 History of contemporary events K1 Middle East