bwin体育bwin体育邀请学生、校友和bwin体育的朋友参加 The Best of Israel Tour. 在bwin体育bwin体育圣经系教授. Byron Curtis, Dr. Scott Shidemantle and Dr. Jonathan Watt, participants will travel to Israel, 亲眼看看耶稣行走和教导的地方, 探索重要的地理和考古遗址.
*包括华盛顿杜勒斯机场往返机票
凯撒利亚腓立比的考古遗址, 库姆兰(死海古卷被发现的地方), Sea of Galilee boat ride, 迦百农是这群人将要参观的地方之一. 参加者将前往古港口凯撒利亚马里提玛的废墟,并参观罗马渡槽, swim in the Dead Sea, and spend time in Jerusalem. They will also journey to Bethlehem, explore Masada, hike the Ein Gedi nature reserve, visit the Western Wall, and much more.
这次旅行与秋季的以色列考古和地理课程BIB 341有关. The on-campus class will discuss the art and science of archaeology and the geography of Israel; however, 在校生不需要注册课程也可以参加这次旅行. 校友和朋友谁登记了这次旅行,并提交了押金,邀请审核 Archaeology and Geography of Israel course at no charge.
“bwin体育将了解考古是如何完成的, 考古学是如何与圣经的故事相联系的,看看与bwin体育将要参观的一些考古遗址相关的案例研究," explains Dr. Shidemantle. “bwin体育也会看到以色列不同的地区,并了解地理现实与圣经故事的关系."
以色列之行真正地将课堂课程和圣经知识与体验式学习联系起来. “bwin体育不仅会读到一些圣经故事的地点, 但是bwin体育真的会去拜访他们——所以bwin体育会看到和感受这些故事," says Dr. Shidemantle. “旅行者不止一次地告诉我,我再也不会以同样的方式阅读圣经了."
According to Dr. Shidemantle, 这次旅行提供了如此多独特的精神体验,以至于很难为旅行者确定一个独特的亮点:“有些人对古老的教堂印象深刻,比如耶稣诞生教堂, commemorating where Jesus was born, or the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, 纪念耶稣的死和复活. 其他人则欣赏与犹太人的文化交流, Muslims and Middle Eastern Christians. 还有一些人喜欢把圣经的书面记载与他们的实际地理位置联系起来."
Monday, December 18, 2023
Depart USA for Israel
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
抵达特拉维夫,乘车前往加利利海边的酒店.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Hazor, Tel Dan, Caesarea Philippi, 驱车前往风景优美的黑门山,在戈兰高地的泪谷停留.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Caesarea Maritima & Aqueduct, Mt. 迦密,米吉多,和耶斯列的考古遗迹.
Friday, December 22, 2023
Kursi, 加利利海乘船游览(包括参观“耶稣船”), Magdala, Capernaum, 在阿贝尔自然漫步结束一天.
Saturday, December 23, 2023
Sepphoris, Mt. Precipice (Nazareth), 贝特谢恩,沿着裂谷公路向南行驶到死海酒店,可选择死海游泳.
Sunday, December 24, 2023
主日祷告会在以下地点举行:马萨达, Qumran, Ein Gedi; drive to the hotel in Jerusalem.
Monday, December 25, 2023
Bethlehem (Church of the Nativity, Jerome's Cave); Nissan Brothers Olive Wood Store shopping; Shepherd's Fields & archaeological excavations; Herodion.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Mount of Olives, Dominus Flevit, Church of All Nations, Pool of Bethesda, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, 西墙和在基督教区的Shabban Amir商店购物. (可选的晚间活动:以色列博物馆周二开放至晚上9点).
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Temple Mount tour, Davidson Center & 大卫城南阶发掘 & 西罗亚池(可选:希西家隧道,其中包括湿身!).
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Free day exploring Jerusalem.
Friday, December 29, 2023
Flight home to the USA.
Friday, December 29, 2023
可选延长至约旦:在贝特谢恩附近的谢赫侯赛因过境点进入约旦. 主日祷告将在以下地点举行:疏割和加达拉. 乘车前往安曼,在bwin体育酒店过夜.
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Decapolis ruins of Philadelphia (Amman Citadel), Jerash; Jabbok River overlook. Drive to and overnight in Petra.
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Lord's Day devotions held at the following sites: Petra; in the mid-afternoon, travel north along the King's Highway with a stop in Bozrah (ancient capital of the Edomite Kingdom); drive to and overnight in Kerak.
Monday, January 1, 2024
早上从喀喇出发,沿着国王大道继续向北,在底本(摩押人的古都)停留。, Madaba (Greek Orthodox Church & Madaba map), and Mt. Nebo. 开车返回安曼,bwin体育将在bwin体育酒店过夜,为第二天返回美国做准备.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Flight home to the USA.
为保证旅行团的最大利益,行程可随时更改.