By Mark Morgan | Jeremiah , Maps
After the flood, Noah’s descendants spread across the world. Noah’s youngest son, Ham, had a son called Egypt, some of whose descendants were called the Pathrusim (Genesis 10:14). Many believe them to be connected with the Land of Pathros, a part of Upper Egypt (see map below).
By Mark Morgan | Jeremiah , Maps
Maps make me feel more at home. I like Bibles with maps; I like text books with maps; I like novels with maps. Maps help me to know where a character, or a story, is headed – whether it is Paul on his missionary journeys or the hero of a novel. However, making maps can take a lot of planning. With the series Terror on Every Side! it was hard to include all the places of interest when some are only a hundred metres apart while others are scattered over thousands of kilometres. Now, finally, I can present some “Jeremiah maps”.
First there is a list of places of interest in the story of the life of Jeremiah, and they are grouped in categories from the smallest area (Jerusalem) to the largest area (the Middle East). Three maps covering the same areas are included below.Continue reading
By Mark Morgan | Joseph , Maps
Both of these maps come from the book “Joseph, Rachel’s son” which was released on 4 December 2018.
The first of the maps is a map of Mesopotamia that was derived from a map by Yiyi of the Middle East with a CC BY 3.0 licence.Continue reading