Free Teachings
2016 Israel Tour: Tel Dan
Tel Dan, formerly Tell el Qadi, is identified with ancient Dan of the phrase “from Dan to Beersheba” (e.g., 1 Sam 3:20). The identification was first suggested by E. Robinson in 1838 (1841: 358) and has been universally accepted. A bilingual inscription mentioning the “god of Dan,” found in 1976 in the course of the […]
2016 Israel Tour: Har Carmel
Mount Carmel the place for the restoration of honor of our king. 1. Classic biblical example of a fight for restored honor of Yah by challenge and riposte 2. In the scriptures famine is a result of covenant transgression and idolatry in the land of Israel. 3. Recognition of Israel that YHVH is the only […]
2016 Israel Tour: Sea of Galilee
BAPTISM. A rite of incorporation employing water as a symbol of religious purification. A. Introductory 1. Greek Terminology 2. Phenomenology 3. General Orientative Remarks 4. History of Religions Background B. Baptism of John 1. The Rite and Its Significance 2. Jesus’ Baptism by John C. Baptism of the Early Church 1. The Beginnings 2. Corpus […]
2016 Israel Tour – Caesaria
History of Caesaria: Click on PDF PDF : caesarea CAESAREA (PLACE) [Gk kaisareia (καισαρεια)]. A seaport located ca. 50 km N of Tel Aviv and ca. 45 km S of Haifa on the Mediterranean coast (M.R. 140212); also known as Caesarea Maritima or Caesarea Palestinae. A. Caesarea’s History For millennia before any permanent occuption occurred, […]
