Books on the land of Israel

THE ARCHAEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF ISRAEL

  • The Moody Atlas of Bible Lands, by Barry J. Beitzel
  • Baker's Concise Bible Atlas, by J. Carl Laney
  • Zondervan NIV Atlas of the Bible, by Carl G. Rasmussen
  • Recent Archaeology in the Land of Israel, by Hershel Shanks & Benjamin Mazar, eds.
  • Holman Book of Biblical Charts, Maps and Reconstructions, by Marsha A. Ellis Smith

THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL

  • Kingdom of Priests: A History of Old Testament Israel, by Eugene H. Merrill
  • The Words and Works of Jesus Christ: A Study of the Life of Christ, by J. Dwight Pentecost
  • O Jerusalem!, by Larry Collins & Dominique Lapierre

HISTORICAL FICTION RELATED TO ISRAEL

  • Israel, My Beloved, by Kay Arthur
  • The Source, by James A. Michener
  • Zion Chronicles (Set of 5 books), by Bodie Thoene
    • Book 1: The Gates of Zion
    • Book 2: A Daughter of Zion
    • Book 3: The Return to Zion
    • Book 4: The Light in Zion
    • Book 5: The Key to Zion

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