Why read Nelson's Bible Encyclopedia for the Family?

Book cover of Nelson's Bible Encyclopedia for the Family: A Comprehensive Guide to the World of the Bible

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Discusses historical and cultural topics relevant to an understanding of the Bible, under such topics as archaeology, geography, government, business, education, and health.

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Why read it?

1 author picked Nelson's Bible Encyclopedia for the Family as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Jeanne Lyet Gassman

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As its title implies, this book is accessible to the entire family and would be a great resource for Sunday school teachers who want to provide their students with a larger understanding of the life and times of peoples in ancient Palestine and Rome. The book is broken down into easy-to-find categories such as "The Home," "Warfare," and "Travel and Communication," to name a few. There are stunning photographs on every page with detailed and clear explanations. The back of the book has timelines of the Bible and a map of Palestine in New Testament times with highlights of key…

From Jeanne's list on the life and times in Roman Palestine.