{"product_id":"the-world-around-the-old-bill-t-arnold-9781540962317","title":"The World Around the Old Testament: The People and Places of the Ancient Near East","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old Testament\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhat people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the Hurrians and why do they matter? What do we know about the Philistines, the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, and others?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this up-to-date volume, 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. The contributors offer comprehensive orientations to the main cultures and people groups that surrounded ancient Israel in the wider ancient Near East, including not only Mesopotamia and the northern Levant but also Egypt, Arabia, and Greece. They also explore the contributions of each people group or culture to our understanding of the Hebrew Scriptures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis supplementary text is organized by geographic region, making it especially suitable for the classroom and useful in a variety of Old Testament courses. Approximately eighty-five illustrative items are included throughout the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill T. Arnold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1540962318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540962317\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Baker Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.30d","brand":"Bill T. Arnold","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048110420223,"sku":"9781540962317","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_29449bf2-b972-42e6-a590-f49d34f48ad6.jpg?v=1684993944","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-world-around-the-old-bill-t-arnold-9781540962317","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}