2. The Lay of the Land: Regions and places
Golgotha
Idumea
Jacob’s Well
Jordan River
Judea
Kidron Valley
Mount of Olives
Mount of Transfiguration
Peter’s House
Pool of Bethesda
Pool of Siloam
Roman Empire
Samaria, Samaritans
Sea of Galilee
Tomb of Jesus
World
Zion
Bethany
Bethany across the Jordan
Bethlehem
Bethphage
Bethsaida
Caesarea Philippi
Cana
Capernaum
Chorazin
Emmaus
Gadara and Gerasa
Jericho
Jerusalem
Magdala
Nain
Nazareth
Sepphoris
Tiberias
Tyre and Sidon
Alms
Angels
Baptism
Beatitudes and woes
Beelzebul
Clean and unclean
Dead Sea Scrolls
Demons, unclean spirits
Fasting
Feast of Dedication
Feasts of Passover and Unleavened Bread
Feast of Tabernacles
God’s name
Jewish religious diversity at the time of Jesus
Nonbiblical writings
Parables
Phylacteries
Psalms of Solomon
Rabbi
Repentance
Sabbath
Satan
The Spirit
Synagogue
Temple
Wisdom
Annas
Apostles
Brothers and sisters of Jesus
Caiaphas
Centurion
Disciples
Elders
Essenes
Herod the Great
Herod Antipas
Herodians
High priest, chief priests
Jewish population of Palestine at the time of Jesus
“Jews”
Pharisees
Philip the Tetrarch
Pilate
Priests and Levites
Sadducees
Sanhedrin
Scribes
Day of the Lord
Cosmic signs
Revelations of the end
Jewish expectations at the time of Jesus
Life after death
Age to come
Judgment
Gehenna
Resurrection
Kingdom of God
Eternal life
Paradise
Was Jesus born “Before Christ”?
Carpenter
What did Jesus look like?
What languages did Jesus speak?
Son of David
Son of Man
Son of God
Abba, Father
Messiah, Christ
Savior
Lord