A Class-Book of Biblical History and Geography with numerous maps (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. A Scripture Study Guide to Sacred History, Holy Land Geography, and Bible MapsBy H. S. Osborn
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A Class-Book of Biblical History and Geography is a pedagogical synthesis of sacred history and physical place, designed to guide students through Scripture with the aid of "numerous maps." Its method is expository and orderly: events, peoples, routes, cities, and landscapes are treated not as isolated facts but as mutually illuminating elements of the biblical record. Written in the nineteenth-century tradition of historical geography, the book reflects an era when classroom instruction sought to reconcile textual study, cartographic evidence, and moral education. H. S. Osborn brought to such a work the habits of a scholar concerned with both faith and empirical description. Known for his interest in biblical lands and the scientific observation of terrain, he wrote at a time when archaeology, exploration, and improved mapping were reshaping Protestant engagement with the Bible. His background helps explain the volume's confidence that geography can clarify chronology, narrative, and doctrine. This book is recommended for readers interested in biblical studies, historical geography, and the history of religious education. It remains valuable not merely as a reference tool, but as a window into how earlier scholars taught Scripture through landscape, movement, and map.
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Table of contents
1A Class-Book of Biblical History and Geography with numerous maps (Annotated)
27CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF THE MONARCHY. REIGNOFSAUL.
2PREFACE.
28CHAPTER II. THE REIGNS OF DAVID AND OF SOLOMON.
3PERIOD I. THE ANTE-DILUVIAN ERA.
29CHAPTER III. THE DIVISION OF THE KINGDOM.
4CHAPTER I. CREATION: CHRONOLOGY AND ITSSOURCES.
30CHAPTER IV. ANALYSIS OF THE REIGNS OF JUDAH AND ISRAEL.
5CHAPTER II. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF NAMES.
31CHAPTER V. THE INSTITUTION OF THE PROPHETICAL OFFICE.
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6CHAPTER III. THE DESCENDANTS OF ADAM.
32PERIOD VI. THE CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH TO THE CLOSE OF THE CANONICALPERIOD.
7CHAPTER IV. THE LINEAGE OF THE PATRIARCHS.
33CHAPTER I. THE VARIOUS CAPTIVITIES.
8CHAPTER V. THE FLOOD.
34CHAPTER II. THE COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS SPIRIT.
9PERIOD II. THE PATRIARCHAL ERA AFTER THE FLOOD TO THE DEATH OFJACOB.
35CHAPTER III. THE CAPTIVITY ENDED.
10CHAPTER I. THE TWO ARARATS. THE SONS OFJAPHETH.
36CHAPTER IV. THE CANONICAL BOOKS. SAMARITAN PENTATEUCH.
11CHAPTER II. THE SONS OF HAM. THEIR MORE RECENT NAMES.
37CHAPTER V. WHAT WAS SCRIPTURE? THE SEPTUAGINT.
12CHAPTER III. THE DESCENDANTS OF SHEM. JOB.
38CHAPTER VI. THE ORIGIN OF THE TALMUD.
13CHAPTER IV. THE CONFUSION OF TONGUES.
39CHAPTER VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS.
14CHAPTER V. THE HISTORY OF ABRAM AND HIS TIMES.
40PERIOD VII. THE NEW TESTAMENT ERA.
15CHAPTER VI. THE PATRIARCHS ISAAC AND JACOB.
41CHAPTER I. FROM THE BIRTH OF CHRIST TO HIS PUBLICMINISTRY.
16CHAPTER VII. EGYPTIAN TESTIMONIES.
42CHAPTER II. THE PUBLIC MINISTRY OF OUR SAVIOUR.
17PERIOD III. THE THEOCRACY TO THEJUDGES.
43CHAPTER III. FROM THE FIRST PASSOVER TO THE SECOND.
18CHAPTER I. THE ISRAELITES IN EGYPT.
44CHAPTER IV. THE SECOND PASSOVER AND THE TRANSACTIONS UNTIL THE THIRDPASSOVER. TIMEONEYEAR.
19CHAPTER II. THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SINAI AND THE DESERT.
45CHAPTER V. THE THIRD PASSOVER.
20CHAPTER III. THE ENTRANCE INTO CANAAN.
46CHAPTER VI. THE BEGINNING OF THE CHRISTIANCHURCH.
21CHAPTER IV. THE BATTLES OF CONQUEST.
47CHAPTER VII. THE GOSPEL FOR GENTILES AS WELL AS JEWS. FIRST MISSIONARY TOUR OF PAUL AND BARNABAS.
22CHAPTER V. THE INTRODUCTION OF IDOLATRY.
48CHAPTER VIII. THE SECOND AND THIRD MISSIONARYTOURS.
23PERIOD IV. THE PERIOD OF THE JUDGES.
49CHAPTER IX. PAUL AT ROME. THE SEVEN CHURCHES. COLOSSE AND HIERAPOLIS.
24CHAPTER I. THE NATURE OF THE OFFICE. THE CHRONOLOGY.
50Footnotes
25CHAPTER II. THE SCRIBES OF THE AGE.
51Memorable Quotes
26PERIOD V. THE PERIOD OF THE KINGS TO THECAPTIVITY.
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