{"id":9899525636390,"title":"Roman History and Biblical Wisdom","handle":"roman-history-and-biblical-wisdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Robert Freiberg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9798989400898\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 140\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory is filled with events, personalities, and analogies that illustrate biblical ideas and truths. Sixty such glimpses from Roman history are presented in this devotional volume. Readers will learn of Rome and its empire in its glory and in its decline. The Roman world proclaimed its virtues, power, and accomplishments; yet it was defeated by internal vice and external forces and tribes deemed by the Romans to be inferior and only worthy of contempt. If one looks closely at Roman history, there is much to learn—especially when viewed through the lenses of faith and Scripture. Among the topics covered are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaesar and the Rubicon River\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogas and Roman Baths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristian Persecution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman Legions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman and Biblical Bethlehem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ides of March\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpartacus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaligula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFestival of Saturn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoudicca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePompeii\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomitian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMavia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHadrian’s Wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Bio:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Freiberg, M.Div., Th.M., D.Min., is an adjunct professor at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught theology and church history at Southern California Seminary. He also serves as editor of the \u003ci\u003eAGC Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. He served as an active duty Navy chaplain for 27 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-10-17T13:10:00-04:00","created_at":"2024-10-10T11:09:51-04:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Books","tags":["Christianity","history","Robert Freiberg","Spirituality"],"price":1995,"price_min":1995,"price_max":1995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":49672743878950,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9798989400898","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Roman History and Biblical Wisdom","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1995,"weight":227,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_cb7939e5-1211-449a-9a75-81277c93bb36.jpg?v=1728572290","\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Roman_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover-Back_6x9_60a631bd-7bb7-431a-bd63-2aac2f5dce68.jpg?v=1728572295"],"featured_image":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_cb7939e5-1211-449a-9a75-81277c93bb36.jpg?v=1728572290","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":40931674751270,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.666,"height":2700,"width":1799,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_cb7939e5-1211-449a-9a75-81277c93bb36.jpg?v=1728572290"},"aspect_ratio":0.666,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/image_cb7939e5-1211-449a-9a75-81277c93bb36.jpg?v=1728572290","width":1799},{"alt":null,"id":40931675046182,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"width":1800,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Roman_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover-Back_6x9_60a631bd-7bb7-431a-bd63-2aac2f5dce68.jpg?v=1728572295"},"aspect_ratio":0.667,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Roman_History_and_Biblical_Wisdom_Cover-Back_6x9_60a631bd-7bb7-431a-bd63-2aac2f5dce68.jpg?v=1728572295","width":1800}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Robert Freiberg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9798989400898\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 140\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory is filled with events, personalities, and analogies that illustrate biblical ideas and truths. Sixty such glimpses from Roman history are presented in this devotional volume. Readers will learn of Rome and its empire in its glory and in its decline. The Roman world proclaimed its virtues, power, and accomplishments; yet it was defeated by internal vice and external forces and tribes deemed by the Romans to be inferior and only worthy of contempt. If one looks closely at Roman history, there is much to learn—especially when viewed through the lenses of faith and Scripture. Among the topics covered are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaesar and the Rubicon River\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogas and Roman Baths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristian Persecution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman Legions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoman and Biblical Bethlehem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ides of March\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpartacus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaligula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFestival of Saturn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoudicca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePompeii\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDomitian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMavia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHadrian’s Wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(64, 113, 71);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Bio:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert Freiberg, M.Div., Th.M., D.Min., is an adjunct professor at Central Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously taught theology and church history at Southern California Seminary. He also serves as editor of the \u003ci\u003eAGC Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. He served as an active duty Navy chaplain for 27 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}