
audiobook
BIBLE ATLAS
Biblical Geography and History
BY REV. JESSE L. HURLBUT, D. D.,
INTRODUCTION.
PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION.
GENERAL INDEX.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHART OF BIBLE HISTORY.
THE OLD TESTAMENT WORLD.
ANCIENT WORLD, AND DESCENDANTS OF NOAH.
This reference work brings the ancient world of the biblical narrative to life with detailed maps, city plans, and colored diagrams. Every major location—from bustling Jerusalem to the remote deserts of Sinai—is shown with accurate, illustrated views that make it easy to picture the settings of key events. The atlas also includes review charts that summarize timelines, genealogies, and tribal territories, giving teachers and students a quick visual reference. Designed for classroom and Sunday‑school use, it balances scholarly detail with clear, approachable presentation.
Beyond the maps, the volume offers concise historical notes that connect geography with the stories and doctrines found in the scriptures. Readers can see how the terrain, climate, and ancient road networks shaped the lives of the people described in the text, helping modern listeners bridge the gap between their world and the biblical era. Whether preparing a lesson, deepening personal study, or simply satisfying curiosity, the atlas serves as a practical companion that grounds spiritual study in real‑world context.
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (488K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Emmy, Kevin Handy, John Hagerson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2012-10-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1843–1930
A Methodist minister turned prolific religious writer, this longtime Sunday-school leader became widely known for making Bible history and Christian teaching clear and approachable for everyday readers. His books were written with a practical, teaching spirit that helped them stay in circulation for generations.
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