Strike the Rock and There Shall Come Water : Climate Changes, Water Resources and History of the Lands of the Bible /
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
Colección: | SpringerBriefs in Geography,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Caves, dripstones and soils tell about past climates
- In the beginning
- When Tiamat and Marduk ruled the worlds
- Tiamat and Marduk depart, enter Adam and Eve the tool makers
- Adam and Eve depart, enter Cain the planter and Abel the shepherd
- The Deluge covers the Cradle of Civilization
- From the Tower of Babel to the Laws of Hammurabi
- From Shem the son of Noah to Abraham son of Terah
- The destruction of Sodom and Gemorrah
- Abraham explores the groundwater resources of the Negev
- Egypt: a land like a garden of herbs
- Foreign rulers – The Hyksos. Foreign climate - The Ten Plagues
- Crossing the land of swamps and reeds
- That great and terrible wilderness
- To smite the rock and water shall come out. .