01954cam a2200397 i 4500 9175 9175 20800492 OCoLC 20210108164717.0 891115t19901990miua b 001 0 eng 89048988 0801098998 9780801098994 (OCoLC)20800492 (OCoLC)988494107 (OCoLC)1166982850 DLC eng rda DLC EL$ BAKER BTCTA YDXCP LVB GEBAY BDX GBVCP OCLCO NCA OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO DEBBG MNX OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCA EUM IL4J6 OCLCO a-ir--- BS680.I65 Y35 1990 BS680.I65 Y35 1990 Yamauchi, Edwin M., author. Persia and the Bible / Edwin M. Yamauchi ; foreword by Donald J. Wiseman. Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, [1990] ©1990 578 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 525-547) and indexes. The Medes -- Cyrus -- Cambyses -- Darius -- Xerxes -- Artaxerxes I -- Susa -- Ecbatana -- Pasargadae -- Persepolis -- Persia and the Greeks -- Zoroastrianism -- The Magi -- Mithraism. "Incorporating the latest archaeological information from Iran, the author paints an incisive portrait of Persia's role in Old Testament history. He analyzes the peoples who constituted the old Persian confederation as well as the important cities (e.g. Susa, Pasargadae, Persepolis) and kings (e.g. Cyrus, Darius, Xerxes) who played a dominant role in the Achaemenian era"--Jacket. Bible Antiquities. Excavations (Archaeology) Iran. Iran In the Bible. Iran History To 640. Iran Antiquities. Wiseman, D. J. (Donald John), writer of foreword. ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC HMC HMC GEN 2021-01-13 0 220 Y198P 010484 2021-01-13 00:00:00 2021-01-13 BK