The Background of the Bible

"The Background of the Bible" is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the historical, geographical, and archaeological contexts of the Holy Scriptures. Written by Henry Kendall Booth, this work aims to bridge the gap between technical biblical scholarship and the general reader, providing a clear narrative of how the Bible evolved from ancient oral traditions into its final written forms.

The book explores the physical setting of the biblical lands, the rise and fall of the civilizations ...