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The Holy Land for Christian Travelers - by John A Beck (Paperback)

The Holy Land for Christian Travelers - by  John A Beck (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Biblical scholar and guide with over twenty years of experience helps readers connect what they've read in the Bible to their Holy Land tour as they visit sacred places, see biblical sites, and walk in the footsteps of Jesus.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A trip to the Holy Land is on the bucket list of many Christians. But planning a meaningful trip in a place so filled with significant sites is an imposing task. Most travel guides are not prepared to link the Bible and land in an accurate and meaningful way because they are written for people of all faiths. So how can a Christian traveler prepare a trip that will illuminate God's Word and reveal the Lord's presence? <br/><br/>In <i>The Holy Land for Christian Travelers, </i>John A. Beck provides a guide to the Holy Land for Christians with explanations of the biblical significance of important sites. The entries provide key Scripture references for reflection and a guide to the land that will encourage communion with God and a genuine spiritual experience for travelers as they walk in the footsteps of Jesus. A trip to the Holy Land can be a worship-filled, once-in-a-lifetime spiritual journey. This book puts a biblical scholar and experienced Holy Land guide at the reader's side.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>"A masterful guide to the lands of the Bible."<br/></b>--<b>Paul H. Wright</b>, president, Jerusalem University College, Israel<br/><br/>Many Christians hope to tour the Holy Land in their lifetime. But planning a meaningful trip in a place so filled with significant sites is difficult. <i>The Holy Land for Christian Travelers</i> puts a biblical scholar and experienced Holy Land guide at your side to ensure that you not only find the sites you want to visit but also understand their biblical significance. This guide will help you enjoy your trip with the confidence that you are avoiding common mistakes and investing your time and resources well. Each entry provides key Scripture references for reflection and encourages communion with God and a genuine spiritual experience as you learn about the land and walk in the footsteps of Jesus.<br/><br/><br/>"I won't travel to Israel again without this book."--<b>J. Carl Laney</b>, professor of biblical literature, Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon <br/><br/>"The maps, artistic reconstructions, site explanations, and time lines help make this guide the best one on the market."--<b>Michael A. Grisanti</b>, professor of Old Testament and director of the TMS Israel Studies program, The Master's Seminary<br/><br/>"Over time, this guide will become your dog-eared, marked-up, and duct-taped traveling partner."--<b>Jim Halbert</b>, lead pastor, Crossroads Community Church, Nampa, Idaho<br/><br/><br/><b>John A. Beck</b> has taught courses in Hebrew and Old Testament for more than twenty-five years, many of those years teaching field studies in Israel, Jordan, and Egypt. Beck spends most of his year writing and is a permanent adjunct faculty member at Jerusalem University College in Israel. His articles have appeared in numerous academic journals and books. His books include <i>The Land of Milk and Honey</i>, <i>A Visual Guide to Bible Events</i>, <i>A Visual Guide to Gospel Events</i>, <i>The Baker Illustrated Guide to Everyday Life in Bible Times</i>, and <i>The Baker Book of Bible Maps, Charts, and Time Lines</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John A. Beck</b> (PhD, Trinity International University) has taught courses in Hebrew and Old Testament for more than twenty-five years, many of those years teaching field studies in Israel, Jordan, and Egypt. Beck spends most of his year writing and is a permanent adjunct faculty member at Jerusalem University College in Israel. His books include <i>The Land of Milk and Honey</i>, <i>A Visual Guide to Bible Events</i>, <i>The Baker Book of Bible Maps, Charts, and Time Lines</i>, and <i>The Holy Land for Christian Travelers</i>. Learn more at JohnABeckAuthor.com.

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