The World of the Second Temple
The historical and religious context in which Jesus was born and preached — the groups, the Temple and the messianic expectations.
In-depth studies on the world in which the Bible was written and lived — geography of the Holy Land, culture and daily life in the first century, biblical archaeology and the historical context of the Gospels.
6 in-depth studies on the world of the Bible
The historical and religious context in which Jesus was born and preached — the groups, the Temple and the messianic expectations.
How each Gospel was written for a specific community — authorship, date, audience and theological purpose.
How the Roman Empire, the Jewish diaspora and the apostolic mission shaped the spread of the Gospel.
Archaeological discoveries that confirm and enrich the reading of the Scriptures — manuscripts, inscriptions and excavations.
From the promise in Genesis 3:15 to the glorification of the Lamb in Revelation 5 — the cross as the center of all biblical revelation.
How the territories, routes and landscapes of first-century Palestine shaped Jesus' ministry and the apostolic mission.
How ordinary people lived in first-century Palestine — their homes, trades, religious feasts, education and family structures.