Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes---who were these Persian kings? Yamauchi uses the latest archaeological information from Iran, along with over 100 photos and maps, to paint an illuminating portrait of Persia's people, kings, cities, and role in Old Testament history. An indispensable guide to the background of the Books of Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Esther, Ezra, and Nehemiah. 578 pages, softcover from Baker.
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