The Bible and Beyond

This easy-to-read biblical reference highlights times before during and after God's revelations became written words. Key topics include ancient civilizations Hebrew Bible Jewish revolts against Rome Roman world of Jesus New Testament and related interests beyond the Bible. The book concludes with a brief review of current countries linked to the Holy Land. Glossaries timelines maps and an index assist the reader. The author's intent is to unravel the somewhat bewildering and overwhelming information of the Bible. The Bible and Beyond: A Connection to Related Media is a guide for understanding the Bible that simply cannot get enough praise. Author Judith Marie Judy is not a preacher or ideologist of a specific way to interpret the Bible. [The book] is an excellent reference that isn't aimed at scholars but at everyone who wants a deeper connection and understanding of the Bible. - The Moving Words LLC Santa Maria CA 93455http://themovingwords.com/category/the-moving-words-reviewJudith Marie Judy presents a sourcebook of the history geography and politics that surrounded and influenced Judaism and Christianity through their development over three millennia. . . . Judy's breezy conversation style carries readers effortlessly through the book. . . . Her personal reflections opening each chapter help give flesh to all the history and theology she's researched providing a tenderness that runs through this book that makes it different from other resource books. . . . Judy's book has much heart.- BlueInk Review