Flora & Fauna of the Bible

The book "Flora & Fauna of the Bible" is a comprehensive exploration of the plants and animals mentioned in the Bible, providing historical and symbolic context. It includes a description of the Holy Land's topography and climate.

Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd

Flora & Fauna of the Bible is a captivating and informative exploration of all the most significant plants and animals mentioned in the Bible, providing a comprehensive connection between the references in the text and the wildlife present in the Holy Land today, as well as in Bible times, when appropriate. The Prologue sets the stage by offering a concise description of the topography and climate of Israel, allowing readers, regardless of their location, to gain a sense of the land's unique characteristics. The subsequent two sections of the book delve into the plants and animals mentioned in the Bible, covering a wide array of plant life, including both wild and cultivated trees, shrubs, and herbs. Every creature, from majestic whales to tiny ants, is included in this comprehensive account. The mention of flora and fauna in the Bible can be interpreted as metaphors in Jesus' teachings or simply as part of the everyday life of the time.

The book also includes informative illustrations and maps, enhancing the reader's understanding of the natural world as it relates to the Bible. Whether you are a religious scholar, a nature enthusiast, or simply interested in exploring the rich cultural and ecological connections between the Bible and the natural world, Flora & Fauna of the Bible is a valuable resource that will deepen your appreciation for both.

Weight: 682g
Dimension: 237 x 186 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913679552