National Geographic Who's Who in the Bible
  • Published: 3 February 2014
  • ISBN: 9781426211591
  • Imprint: National Geographic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $79.99

National Geographic Who's Who in the Bible

Unforgettable People and Timeless Stories from Genesis to Revelation

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Written by best-selling author Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Who's Who in the Bible is the ultimate reference guide to the men and women in the Bible, featuring more than 2,000 entries spanning Genesis to Revelation.

Written by best-selling author Jean-Pierre Isbouts, Who's Who in the Bible is the ultimate reference guide to the men and women in the Bible, featuring more than 2,000 entries spanning Genesis to Revelation.

From the author of In the Footsteps of Jesus and The Biblical World comes a vibrant family reference that brings to life the fascinating characters of the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. From the fall of Adam and Eve to Judas' betrayal of Jesus, the key events of the Bible are expressed through the lives of hundreds of people. Told through exquisite art and artifacts, intriguing sidebars, and unique family tree features, this illuminating volume tells the stories of Biblical characters and highlights their greater meaning for mankind. Illustrated with lavish color photography and exquisite historical artwork, this reference runs chronologically, with each person listed by order of appearance.
  • Published: 3 February 2014
  • ISBN: 9781426211591
  • Imprint: National Geographic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $79.99
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About the author

Jean-Pierre Isbouts

Jean-Pierre Isbouts holds a Ph.D in archaeology and art, and is currently Professor of Culture and Media Studies at Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, CA. He is the writer and producer of four programs that explore the legacy of the Bible, including the award-winning television mini-series The Quest For Peace.

Also by Jean-Pierre Isbouts

National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World
In the Footsteps of Jesus, 2nd Edition
Archaeology of the Bible
Ten Prayers That Changed The World
Jesus
The Story of Christianity
The Biblical World
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Praise for National Geographic Who's Who in the Bible

Praise for In the Footsteps of Jesus:
"Takes readers on a visual journey with Jesus, presenting concepts of faith, history, archeology, and geography, in a gift format for history lovers and faithful alike." -Publishers Weekly
"The location photography, artwork, ancient artifacts, and scores of specially commissioned maps would help anyone comprehend Jesus as a dynamic teacher, leader, and man." -Christian Science Sentinel
"This worthy book could be read alongside the Gospels or could stand alone as a historical work." -BookPage
"Offers a fresh and often moving encounter with a fully realized human being; a social and spiritual activist who still resonates with the great issues of our day." -Santa Barbara Independent
"Stunning illustrations, photographs, and maps...a vivid and thorough picture of the life and times of Jesus." -War Cry (the Salvation Army's biweekly magazine)
"Part coffee-table book and part reference work, this title offers plenty of illustrations...and a plethora of interesting facts." -Library Journal
"A good read, it arrives just in time for giving as a gift this Christmas." -St. Anthony Messenger