14 DECEMBER 1956, page 28

Historical Geography

THE BIBLE AS HISTORY. By Werner Keller. Translated from the German by William Neil. (Hodder and Stoughton, 25s.) This magnificent book is modestly described as an Atlas, but it......

The Bible, Or Little By Little

Now that only a small minority reads the Bible seriously, there is a real place for an imaginative selection, whose brevity may commend it, and which may revive an interest in......

Four And Twenty Bishops

PAST FINDING Our. By G. R. Balleine. (S.P.C.K., 15s. 6d.) BORN in 1750 Joanna Southcott lived for forty-two years as an ordinary upholsterer before she began to hear a voice. It......