The Bible Manual: A Handbook, Historical And Biographical, Of The Leading Facts Of The Bible, With An Epitome Of Ancient History (1870)

The Bible Manual, written by John Lockhart in 1870, is a comprehensive handbook that provides readers with a historical and biographical overview of the leading facts of the Bible. The book is divided into different sections, each of which covers a specific topic related to the Bible. The first section of the book provides an overview of the Old and New Testaments, including their composition, structure, and themes. The second section of the book covers the major events and figures in the Bible, including Adam and Eve, Noah, Moses, David, and Jesus Christ. The third section of the book is an epitome of ancient history, providing readers with a broad overview of the historical context in which the Bible was written. This section covers topics such as the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Babylon, and Persia, as well as the rise of Greek and Roman empires. The book also includes a variety of maps and illustrations that help readers visualize the locations and events described in the Bible.Overall, The Bible Manual is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible and its historical context. Its comprehensive coverage of the major events and figures in the Bible, as well as its overview of ancient history, make it an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the Bible and its significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.