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Sep 3, 2026

The ECM Illustrated Bible Reference Library

 


Discover the World of the Bible

The ECM Illustrated Bible Reference Library

Explore the people, places, events, and material culture of Scripture through three richly illustrated reference volumes by biblical archaeologist and author Dr. David E. Graves.

Designed for pastors, teachers, students, Bible-study leaders, and serious readers of Scripture, The ECM Illustrated Bible Reference Library brings together detailed maps, informative charts, chronological timelines, archaeological discoveries, and historical background in an accessible visual format.


ECM Handbook of Old Testament Maps, Charts, and Timelines



Journey through the world of the Old Testament—from the patriarchal period and the Exodus to the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, the exile, and the return.

Carefully designed maps, charts, and timelines illuminate the people, places, and events that shaped the history of ancient Israel and provide valuable context for understanding the Old Testament.

OT Sample


71. The Land Promised to Israel

82. Timeline of the Judges

197 Detailed Maps, Charts & Illustrated Plates
239 Pages • Published September 2026

A richly illustrated reference handbook designed for pastors, teachers, students, Bible-study leaders, and anyone interested in the historical and geographical world of the New Testament.

Hardcover Edition

8.25 × 11 in. • 239 pages • Premium Color
ASIN: B0HLJYH5Z7
ISBN: 979-8177493985

Paperback Edition

8 × 10 in. • 239 pages • Standard Color
ASIN: B0HH6BLTH3
ISBN: 979-817048807

Available on Amazon


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ECM Handbook of New Testament Maps, Charts, and Timelines

ECM Handbook of New Testament Maps, Charts, and Timelines: An Illustrated Guide to the People, Places, Events, of the New Testament.

Enter the political, cultural, and geographical world of the New Testament.

Follow the life and ministry of Jesus, explore Jerusalem and the lands of Judea, Samaria, and Galilee, trace the growth of the early church, and accompany Paul on his missionary journeys throughout the Roman world.

NT Sample


48. Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus





















63. Chronology of the Life of Jesus

















127 Detailed Maps, Charts & Illustrated Plates
160 Pages • Published September 2026

A richly illustrated reference handbook designed for pastors, teachers, students, Bible-study leaders, and anyone interested in the historical and geographical world of the New Testament.

Hardcover Edition

8.25 × 11 in. • 160 pages • Premium Color
ASIN: B0HLXRNCRX
ISBN: 979-8178727836

Paperback Edition

8 × 10 in. • 160 pages • Standard Color
ASIN: B0HHZF2YL4
ISBN: 979-8170755486

Available on Amazon

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ECM Handbook of Biblical Archaeology Maps, Charts, and Timelines: An Illustrated Guide to the People, Places, Events, of the Archaeology of the Old and New Testaments.


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ECM Handbook of Biblical Archaeology Maps, Charts, and Timelines

Discover how archaeology helps illuminate the historical world of the Bible.

This volume introduces major archaeological periods, ancient inscriptions, manuscripts, artifacts, cities, excavations, and discoveries associated with the Old and New Testaments. It offers an engaging visual guide to the physical remains of the biblical world and their importance for historical study.

Archaeology Sample


301. The Tel Dan Inscription





















318. Major Archaeological Sites in Israel





















197 Detailed Maps, Charts & Illustrated Plates
236 Pages • Published September 2026

A richly illustrated reference handbook designed for pastors, teachers, students, Bible-study leaders, and anyone interested in the historical and geographical world of the New Testament.

Hardcover Edition

8.25 × 11 in. • 236 pages • Premium Color
ASIN: B0HM6RYFP3
ISBN: 979-8178923658

Paperback Edition

8 × 10 in. • 236 pages • Standard Color

ASIN: B0HLW25ZS8
Available on Amazon

 

Three Complementary Volumes—One Remarkable Library

Together, these books provide a comprehensive visual companion to biblical study:

  • Detailed maps of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean world

  • Chronological timelines connecting rulers, kingdoms, and biblical events

  • Comparative charts that organize complex historical information

  • Archaeological artifacts, inscriptions, cities, and discoveries

  • Historical and cultural background for the Old and New Testaments

  • Clear, accessible explanations suitable for personal or classroom study

Whether preparing a sermon, teaching a class, conducting academic research, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of Scripture, The ECM Illustrated Bible Reference Library places an extraordinary collection of visual resources within easy reach.

Old Testament • New Testament • Biblical Archaeology

Build your biblical reference library with all three volumes by Dr. David E. Graves.


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