Description

(From back cover.) "Now revised and updated, with a new full-color page design and fullcolor Fan-Tab™ Thumb-Index Reference System, Nelson's New Illustrated Bible Dictionary puts a wealth of fully up-to-date and reliable information at your fingertips.

"Designed, written, and edited with the needs of general readers in mind, this comprehensive Bible dictionary contains over 7,000 individual entries on the people, places, things, and doctrines of the Bible. Christians who want to make their Bible study more rewarding, Sunday school teachers and Bible class leaders looking for help in making their lessons more effective, and anyone who wants to understand the Word of God and Bible backgrounds more fully will find what they need here."

Packed with information and special features:

• More than 500 full-color photographs illustrate and clarify important Bible subjects
• An extensive cross-reference system makes it easy to use with the most popular English translations of the Bible
• Helpful outlines of the books of the Bible designed to aid effective study and teaching
• A map index and full-color maps for understanding major periods of biblical history
• Articles address special topics, such as studying the Bible, comparing Bible translations, and recent discoveries in archaeology
• New charts, maps, tables, and The Visual Survey of the Bible for understanding Bible history at a glance
• Larger type and a new full-color page design make it more readable than ever