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1 online resource (x, 125 pages) : illustrations |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-125). |
Summary |
Bethsaida, located on the Sea of Galilee, is mentioned more frequently than any other town in the New Testament except for Jerusalem and Capernaum. It was the home of Jesus' closest friends, possibly nine of the apostles and his aunt Salome. The name means "house of fishermen", and it was renowned as a place of healing. Many of the "mighty works" of Jesus were performed here (one text mentions fifty three). It was to Galilee that the apostles returned after his execution and here Christianity was spawned. Galilee was destroyed by an earthquake in the early second century, which had a major imp. |
Contents |
Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Conclusion; Works Referred To |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Historicity.
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Jesus Christ. |
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Historicity of Jesus Christ. |
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Bethsaida (Extinct city) -- Antiquities.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Case for Bethsaida after 20 years of digging |
Other Form: |
Print version: 9781443899109 |
ISBN |
1443899100 (e-book) |
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9781443899109 |
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1443890863 |
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9781443890861 |
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