Curated OER
The Ancient Middle East
A great background for a study on Judaism, the Old Testament, or world history, this presentation on the ancient Middle East is thorough and engaging. Viewers will appreciate the clear maps and vivid photographs as they explore the world...
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
World Wide Study Bible: 2 Chronicles
An excellent resource for researching 2 Chronicles on the Internet. This site provides links to many different sites about 2 Chronicles.
Other
Christian Articles Archive: Joshua Setting the Scene
Excellent background information to the book of Joshua that tells the story of the Israel's experience in the wilderness and then their entry into Canaan.
Other
Reformed Reader: Numbers: From the 1599 Geneva Bible Notes
Read the 1599 Geneva Bible with notes written by leaders of the Reformation. An historical gem.
The British Museum
British Museum: Explore World Cultures: Canaanites
Learn about the Canaanites in this breif history accompanied by an image gallery of representative Canaanite artworks, each with a detailed description.
Other
Bible Gateway: Joshua 24
The actual Biblical text of the Covenant at Shechem taken from Joshua 24 in the New International Version of the Bible.
Bible.org
Bible.org: The Role of Women in the Book of Judges
Bible.org offers a detailed look at women in the book of Judges and their religious influence.
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Babylonia
This Bible Tutor site briefly describes the Babylonia and the Babylonian Exile. Includes image, map, and hyperlinked terms.
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Numbers
This Bible Tutor website is a very introductory site on the book of Numbers. Includes hyperlinked terms.
Other
Wesley Center Online: Notes on the Fourth Book of Moses, Numbers
Commentary on book of Numbers written by John Wesley in the eighteenth century.
Other
Word of Righteousness: Entering the Land of Promise
This site gives a long discussion about Joshua's account of the Israelites entering into their promised land.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: The Near East
Great site explores many legends and texts from the ancient Near East. Provides interesting focus on the common themes found in ancient world literature.
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Abraham, in Liturgy
This site explains how the Christian relationship to the Jewish patriarch Abraham is celebrated in the liturgical rites of the Catholic Church. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be...
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: The Bosom of Abraham
This site gives a theological explanation for the Scriptural references to this term, "The Bosom of Abraham." This phrase was used by Jesus in telling parables about the judgment. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a...
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Sara
This site gives biographical information and Biblical references to Sara, the wife of Abraham. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Isaac
This site gives the story of Isaac, the son of Abraham and Sara. It tells the Biblical account of God's gift of a son to Abraham and Sara, the desired sacrifice, and the final outcome. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a...
New Advent
Catholic Encyclopedia: Moses
This site gives a biography and outline of the important role Moses played in Jewish history.
Amazing Change Ministries
The Miracles of Jesus: Healed Woman of Canaan's Daughter
An account from the Bible where Jesus heals a daughter of a Canaanite woman possessed with demons.
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Abraham
This site from The Bible Tutor gives basic information about the story of Abraham. Provides links to the Biblical text referring to him. This is a good site to check out for background information on the subject.