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Rose Then and Now Bible Map Atlas with Biblical Background and Culture is unavailable, but you can change that!

This atlas gives you remarkable insights into your favorite Bible stories. Learn how David’s understanding of geography and politics led to his marriage with Ahinoam of Jezreel. Discover why Naomi, in the Book of Ruth, couldn’t just move back to Bethlehem after her husband’s death and use his land again. Find out why Moses and the Children of Israel took the long southern trek from Egypt to the...

The purple hills of Moab rise from the chasm of the Rift Valley, overpowering the Wilderness of Judah as it drops into the Dead Sea. The modern city of Bethlehem lies in the foreground. The clearer the day, the smaller the land appears, and a journey to the hills “just over there” was a realistic option for someone from famine-stricken Bethlehem. (photo: Garo Nalbandian) The story of Ruth is a breath of fresh air in the turbulent atmosphere of
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