The Book of Kings, Part 2 – Additional Resources

Suggested Reading:

• J. Maxwell Miller and John H. Hayes, A History of Ancient Israel and Judah, Second Edition, 2nd edition (Louisville, Ky. London: Westminster John Knox Press, 2006).
• Bill T. Arnold and Brent A. Strawn, eds., The World around the Old Testament: The People and Places of the Ancient Near East (Baker Academic, 2019).

Additional Readings: (click to access)

• Victor Hurowitz, “Inside Solomon’s Temple,” Bible Review 10, no. 2 (1994): 24–37, 50.
• “The First Temple” by Dan Pioske
• “The Divided Monarchy” by Beth Alpert Nakhai
• “The Sanctuaries at Dan and Bethel” by Jonathan Greer
• “Kingdom of Israel” by Steven L. McKenzie
• “The Kingdom of Judah” by Debra Scoggins Ballentine
• “Judah and the House of David” by Megan Bishop Moore
• “The House of Omri” by Shuichi Hasegawa
• “Ahab” by David Bokovoy
• “Jezebel” by Cat Quine 

Educational Resources: (click to access)

• Israel and Judah (map)
• History of Jerusalem (timeline)
• Guide to the Book of Kings

Videos: (click to access)

• Take a Peek Inside an Ancient Temple, The Met
• “The Ancient Economy” featuring Roger Nam at Bible Odyssey