Publisher's Synopsis
""A Textbook of the Geography of Palestine, Phoenicia, Philistia, the Seven Churches of Asia and the Travels of St. Paul"" is a comprehensive guide to the geography of the ancient Near East. Written by John Bowes, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the physical geography of the region, the history of its people and cultures, and the travels of St. Paul. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the geography of the region. The first section covers the geography of Palestine, including its topography, climate, and natural resources. The second section focuses on Phoenicia and Philistia, two important regions in the ancient Near East. The third section explores the Seven Churches of Asia, which were important centers of Christianity in the early years of the faith. Finally, the book concludes with a detailed examination of the travels of St. Paul, one of the most important figures in early Christianity. Throughout the book, Bowes provides detailed maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography of the region. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the ancient Near East.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
