Survey of Old Testament History

A menu page for access to short summaries of OT History as a background for biblical interpretation. The history is organized around eight major periods: The Patriarchal Era (1800-1290), Exodus and the Period of the Judges (1290-1050), Early Israelite Monarchy (1050-750), Assyrian Dominance (750-640 BC), The Rise of Babylon and Exile (640-538), The Persian Period and Return (538-323), The Greek Wars/Maccabean Period (323-63), The Rise of Rome (63-3). Outline and Menu from Christian Resource Institute.