Today’s free book is The Bible and Archaeology by Frederic G. Kenyon, Director and Principal Librarian of the Librarian of the British Museum and President of the British Academy (1917-1921). This book entered the public domain on the 1st January 2023 and was scanned using the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. Frederic George Kenyon…
Today’s free book is Flinders Petrie’s profusely illustrated study of the interaction between Egypt and Israel in the Bible and the early church. This public domain title was digitised using the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. W.M. Flinders Petrie [1853-1942], Egypt and Israel, new edn. London: SPCK, 1910, 1931. Hbk. pp.150. [Click hee to…
Today’s free book is a collection of photographs of Palestine with descriptions and explanations which was published by the Palestine and Bible Lands Exhibition. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Samuel William Gentle-Cackett [1871-1943], Palestine Portrayed. Camera Pictures Reproduced with Descriptions and Explanations. London:…
Professor Archibald Sayce’s Patriarchal Palestine applies the (then) recent archaeological discoveries in Babylonia and Assyria to illustrate the biblical accounts of Genesis. The frontispiece map is particularly helpful, so I have extracted this and made is available as a separate download at various resolutions. This title, kindly provided by Book Aid, is in the public…
