Publisher's Synopsis
A Year's Wandering in Bible Lands, written by George Aaron Barton and first published in 1904, is a fascinating travelogue that chronicles the author's journey through the ancient lands of the Bible. Barton, a professor of biblical literature and archaeology, embarked on this journey to deepen his understanding of the historical and cultural context of the Bible.The book is divided into 12 chapters, each representing a month of Barton's travels. He begins his journey in Egypt, where he visits the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and other ancient sites. He then travels to Palestine, where he explores Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and other important biblical locations.Throughout the book, Barton provides detailed descriptions of the places he visits, as well as insights into the history, culture, and religion of the people who live there. He also reflects on his own experiences and observations, offering a personal perspective on the significance of these ancient lands.A Year's Wandering in Bible Lands is a valuable resource for anyone interested in biblical history, archaeology, or travel. Barton's vivid descriptions and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.