Jesus, A Visual History: The Dramatic Story of the Messiah in the Holy Land
Overview
Jesus, A Visual History introduces readers to the historical context of the Gospel accounts. Its easy reading style, thorough research, and visual presentation will leave you with a greater and lasting appreciation for Jesus the Messiah. Maps and charts summarize and visualize the events of Jesus’ life, along with full-color photos and nineteenth-century black-and-white images of the modern sites where biblical events took place.
Top Highlights
“The gospel of Matthew focuses on Jesus’ major dissertations. Mark concentrates on Jesus’ ministry in Galilee. John’s record centers almost entirely on Jesus’ story while he was in Jerusalem. Luke forms a bridge between the others, describing what happened after Jesus’ travels and recording his sermons, as well as detailing his Perean ministry.” (Page 11)
“The direction of his message changed from a focus on the multitudes to training the disciples—and soon his death and resurrection.” (Page 91)
“the east by Jordan, the name given to this tiny strip of land is the ‘Bridge of God’ or the ‘Land Between” (Page 16)
“Both Mary and Joseph traced their ancestry to King David, a critical detail in Jesus’ lineage.” (Page 24)
“Customs of the day suggest that Mary was thirteen or fourteen years of age” (Page 23)
- Title: Jesus, A Visual History: The Dramatic Story of the Messiah in the Holy Land
- Authors: Donald L. Brake Sr., Todd Bolen
- Publisher: Zondervan
- Print Publication Date: 2014
- Logos Release Date: 2018
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Jesus Christ › Biography; Palestine › Description and travel; Israel › Description and travel
- ISBNs: 9780310524496, 9780310515371, 9780310515388, 0310524490, 0310515378, 0310515386
- Resource ID: LLS:JSSVSLHSTHLYLND
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T00:58:47Z