Strike the Rock and There Shall Come Water : Climate Changes, Water Resources and History of the Lands of the Bible /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Issar, Arie S. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Geography,
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  • 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.  .