Rose Bible Overview - Softback

Packed with short summaries, 150 quick-reference charts & diagrams, full-color maps, and illustrations, this dynamic study tool covers more than 2,000 years of Bible history, people, and events at a glance. Includes:

•  Over 150 charts, maps, time lines, and full-color photos
• Archaeological discoveries that give insight into the culture of the time
• How Jesus can be seen in each book
• Relevant and practical application for God’s people today – and more

5 key features:
1. Easy-to-use; clear format for quick referencing
2. Highly visual. Packed with charts, maps, and timelines
3. Short & concise. Need-to-know information at your fingertips
4. Easy-to-read. Simple summaries for what you need to know at a glance

Includes hundreds of fascinating facts, such as:

•  The name Genesis comes from the Greek word gignesthai, which means “to be born”
•   The Cyrus Cylinder found in ancient Babylon dates back to around 539 B.C. and confirms the accuracy of the events in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
• Roman Emperor Nero was so cruel that his contemporaries called him the “beast.” Tradition says that both Peter and Paul were martyred under the persecution he ordered.

BK1157S, 272 page, softback