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Chronologies
"Standard
Chronology" from The Jewish Roman World of Jesus
James Tabor's chronology of
generally accepted dates for key moments in Biblical history. Not
very specific, but this is probably because the more specific it
gets, the less generally accepted the dates are.
Roman
Emperors from Palestine in the Time of
Jesus
One of many timelines on the web
that lists the reigns of various Roman emperors, this one comes
from a website developed by two scholars to accompany a textbook
with the same name as the site.
The
Ecole Chronology
A massive, maybe cumbersome resource
for dates in church history. A great place to go if you are
looking for a date accompanied by a description of an event, but
be prepared to spend some time.
Events
Related to
Biblical History
My own chronology. Students in my
class would do well to look here for dates that may be used as
test questions. My sources for this chronology are listed at the
bottom of the page.
Chronology
of Christianity from Et Cum Spiritu Tuo
Another lengthy chronology, this is
one is not quite as detailed as the Ecole chronology, but it
covers the whole range of Church history, right up to the present
time.
A
Timeline of World History
Just in case you want to put
Biblical/Church history in the context of larger world events, I
suggest this chronology as a starting point.
Charts & Maps by Topic
General
Books
of the Bible
My own chart listing the
books of the Old and New Testaments. The OT books are listed
according to the traditional divisions of the Hebrew Bible, the NT
by literary type/author.
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Charts
on
the
Bible
at
E.N.T.E.R.
Felix Just's excellent collection of
charts for Biblical studies. Most deal with the gospels'
particularly the gospel of John. Also much on the book of
Revelation.
Ancient Judaism
The
Hasmoneans/Maccabees
A chart on the most significant of
the Maccabees. Arranged as a genealogical chart, click on a name
for a description of the person.
Map
of the Qumran
site
Shows the layout of the settlement
thought to have been occupied by the Jewish sect known as the
Essenes, who are believed to have been responsible for the Dead
Sea Scrolls.
Old Testament
New Testament
Catalogue
of all NT Charts on this site
All the charts I made for this site
in one place, so you don't have to search the whole site to find
one you have seen.
Palestine
in Jesus' Time
Another
Map of First
Century
Palestine
Two well done maps that show the
regional divisions of Palestine during Jesus' lifetime, along with
major cities mentioned in gospel stories or relevant to Church
History.
Maps of Paul's Journeys
The
Journeys
of Paul
Traces Paul's three missionary
journeys, noting the cities mentioned in his letters and their
proximity to other relevant cities of the time.
Map
of
Corinth,
ca. 150 AD
Two of Paul's most important letters
were written to this city, well known in the ancient world as a
center for the immoral.
Paul's
Aegean Mission,
from PBS's
"From
Jesus to Christ"
Site
Useful map from the FJTC site,
simple and to the point.
Paul's
First and
Second
JourneysCities
written to/referred to by Paul
Ephesus
The letter to the Ephesians is
considered deutero-Pauline, but the city is referred to in Paul's
undisputed letters and it was an important city in Early
Christianity.
Philippi
Acts spends an unusual amount of
space on Paul's visit to this city, and Paul's letter to the
Philippians is considered authentic.
Corinth
Another map outlining this city to
which Paul wrote two of his most significant letters.
Gospels
& Acts
Structural
Outline
of
Synoptics
from
E.N.T.E.R.
Another useful and thorough resource
from the ENTER site, this chart offers a summary of each of the
synoptic gospels in outline form.
Infancy
Narratives
Two charts, one offering a
point-by-point summary of the infancy narratives in Matthew and
Luke, the other listing the "12 points of agreement," where the
two stories are similar.
Passion
Narratives
A work in progress- this chart will
eventually offer a detailed comparison of the passion narratives
in the NT gospels.
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