The thinly populated Plain of Sharon was part of Palestine’s coastal plain south of Mt Carmel. Parts of it were marshland, though other parts contained good pastures and forests (1 Chronicles 5:16; 1 Chronicles 27:29; Isaiah 35:2; see PALESTINE). Its wildflowers were typical of the Palestinian plains (Song of Song of Solomon 2:1).
The "bridge" element in the title reflects the aim of all Bridgeway books, which is to bridge two gaps at once - the gap between the word of the Bible and the world of today, and the gap between the technical reference works and the ordinary reader.Wikipedia
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