Author:Father Matta
El MeskeenPublisher:St. Mark Magazine HousePublish Year:1997Pages:383Categories:Church HistoryDescription:The book History of Israel by Father Matta El Meskeen records facts that took place at the level of history provided for the reader to be familiar with the history of the people of Israel in antiquity. Part One covers the history of the people of Israel reviewing Beginning of a People, A Goal from the Beginning, The National Spirit, The Name Israel, The Exodus, In Sinai, The Races that Mixed and Merged Early, What Israel Lost of Its Tribes Early, The Invasion of Canaan and First Stages of Settlement, Crossing the Jordan and Bloody Battles, The Testimony of Antiquities, The Holy Covenant, Palestine at the Time of Invasion, The Canaanites, The Palestinians, The Terrifying State, School of Prophets, Monarchy Era, Saul, The Golden Age, David's Reign, The Decisive Battle, Jerusalem, David's Wars, Syria, Solomon, Succession, Foreign Policy, Alliance with Egypt, Treaty with Hiram, Solomon's Temple, The United Kingdom, Division of the Kingdom, Israel and Judah, Foreign and Domestic Policy, Jeroboam, Rehoboam, The Rest of the Kings, History until Mid-Eighth Century, Kings, Prophets of Teaching and Warning, Kingdom of Israel, History until Captivity, Judah After the Fall, Kings, Prophets, The Slow Agony, The Rest of Kings, Return from Captivity, Greek Rule, Alexander, Antiochus III, Jews Condition, Maccabean Era, Antiochus Epiphanes, The Revolt, Judas Maccabeus, Jonathan, Simon, John Hyrcanus, Aristobulus I, Alexander Jannaeus, Alexandra, Aristobulus II, Roman Rule, Herod the Great, Augustus, Family Tree, Friendship, Architecture, Final Years, Successors,
Archelaus, Philip, Herod Antipas, Roman Governors, Pontius Pilate, Agrippa I, Agrippa II, The Jewish War, Galilee, Judea Subjugation, Jerusalem Situation, Siege and Fall, Palestine After War, Liquidation of Parties, and Bar Kokhba Revolt. Part Two addresses The Spiritual Significance of the History of the People of Israel including The Covenant, The Ten Commandments, Divine Purpose