"Bible Atlas: A Manual of Biblical Geography and History" by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut is a guide that combines Bible history and geography for students and teachers. With maps, charts, and pictures of important places from the Bible, the book tries to make the historical background of biblical events clear, so readers can better understand the stories. The manual starts by explaining how the Bible mixes history, poetry, and religious teachings. The author and Bishop John H. Vincent point out that knowing the geography and history is key to truly understanding the Bible stories, and without it, the scriptures might not feel as real or meaningful. This sets the scene for a deep look at the atlas content.
Bible Atlas: A Manual of Biblical Geography and History
By Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
Journey through ancient lands and pivotal moments of faith with a guide designed to illuminate the geographical and historical tapestry of the Bible.
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About the AuthorJesse Lyman Hurlbut was an American clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was born in New York City, graduated at Wesleyan University in 1864, and held pastorates at Newark, Montclair, Paterson, Plainfield, Hoboken, Morristown, Orange, and Bloomfield, all in New Jersey. After 1879 he was connected with the Sunday-school and tract work of his denomination. He was secretary of the Epworth League in 1889–1892 and for some time was associated with J. H. Vincent in the direction of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. From 1909 until his retirement in 1914 he was District Superintendent of the Newark District.
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut was an American clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was born in New York City, graduated at Wesleyan University in 1864, and held pastorates at Newark, Montclair, Paterson, Plainfield, Hoboken, Morristown, Orange, and Bloomfield, all in New Jersey. After 1879 he was connected with the Sunday-school and tract work of his denomination. He was secretary of the Epworth League in 1889–1892 and for some time was associated with J. H. Vincent in the direction of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. From 1909 until his retirement in 1914 he was District Superintendent of the Newark District.
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