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Bible Maps

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Many study Bibles contain maps pertaining to various biblical periods. The Bible you are using may contain the map you need. Some examples of Bibles with maps include: 

  • The Catholic Study Bible and The New American Bible. New York: Oxford UP, 1990. (Ref BS 192.3 .A1 1990)
  • The HarperCollins Study Bible. NRSV. New York: HarperCollins, 1993. (Ref BS 191.5 .A1 1993)
  • The Oxford Study Bible. Revised English Bible. New York: Oxford UP, 1992. (Ref BS 192.16 1989 .N48 1992)
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Some of our Biblical reference works, such as Bible commentaries and Bible dictionaries, contain maps. Some examples include: 

  • Eerdmans Bible Dictionary. Ed. Allen C. Myers. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1987. (Ref BS 440 .G7613 1987)
  • Harper's Bible Commentary. Ed. James L. Mays. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1988. (Ref BS 491.2 .H37 1988)
  • Harper's Bible Dictionary. Ed. Paul J. Achtemeier. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985. (Ref BS 440 .H237 1985
  • The Revell Bible Dictionary. Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1990. (Ref BS 440 .R484 1990)
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Bible atlases provide maps and geographic information about places mentioned and described in the Bible. There are Bible atlases located with many of our other atlases in Reference. Some examples include: 

  • Aharoni, Yohanan and Michael Avi-Yonah. The Macmillan Bible Atlas. 3rd ed. New York: Macmillan, 1993. (Ref G 2230 .A2 1993)
  • The Collegeville Bible Study Atlas. Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 1990. (Ref G 2230 .C655 1990
    • Includes a chronological table.
  • The Oxford Bible Atlas. Ed. Herbert G. May. 3rd ed. New York: Oxford UP, 1984. (Ref G 2230 .O946 1984)
*To find other Bible atlases, browse the call numbers BS 630 - BS 633 and G 2230 - G 2239 in the Reference and Main collections. 

*Bible atlases can also be located through the St. Mary's University libraries catalog by by performing the following Subject Search

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author: Diane M. Duesterhoeft • email: dduesterhoeft@stmarytx.edu 
URL: http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/subject/theology/bibmaps.htm
created September 17, 1997 • updated
September 3, 2007

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