John A. Beck (PhD, Trinity International University) has taught courses in Hebrew and Old Testament for more than 25 years, many of those years teaching field studies in Israel, Jordan, and Egypt. Beck spends most of his year writing and is a permanent adjunct faculty member at Jerusalem University College in Israel. He is the author of twelve books, including The Holy Land for Christian Travelers and The Basic Bible Atlas. Learn more at JohnABeckAuthor.com.