Download or read book Carta's New Century Handbook and Atlas of the Bible written by Anson F. Rainey and published by Carta Jerusalem. This book was released on 2007 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carta's New Century Handbook and Atlas of the Bible presents the reader with a review of the ancient world, from the Fourth Millennium BCE up through the Bar Kochba Revolt of 132-135 CE. This Bible atlas is a detailed backdrop to the Holy Scriptures and reviews all the major Empires and salient events which bear so heavily upon an understanding of the Biblical world. A masterpiece of scholarship, Carta's New Century Handbook and Atlas of the Bible is a concise version of Carta s more extensive The Sacred Bridge."