Yes, they do. See for example the entire Books of Genesis, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, Esther, and Ruth. Also:
Historical books in the Bible recount events from Israelite history, including the conquest of Canaan and the establishment of the monarchy. Examples include Joshua, Judges, and 1 & 2 Samuel. Prophetical books contain messages from prophets sent by God to guide and admonish the people of Israel. Examples include Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel.
historical books and the prophetical books.
Historical elements can be found in the prophetical books, such as references to past events or prophecies related to historical figures or kingdoms. While the primary focus of prophetical books is on conveying God's message through prophecy, historical context can provide additional depth and understanding to the message being communicated.
There are many books that discuss the history of African American Slavery. History text books, and books such as 'Freedom v Slavery' by John Hutchins.
The prophetical books The Gospels
There are actually 3 parts of the Tanach (Jewish Bible): Torah, Nevi'im, and K'tuvim. These books in English are Teachings, Prophets, and Writings. The Torah is the Pentateuch or the first 5 books. Nevi'im or Prophets is just what it says all the prophetical writings. K'tuvim are general writings that do not contain prophecy but were deemed to be of significance to future generations. In the English versions of the Christian Old Testament these are all the books from Isaiah to the end of the Old Testament. Those before it are called the writings. These are composed of history, poetry, and wisdom literature.
Yes, of course. Exodus, Numbers, and Leviticus all contain part of the history of the Jewish people as they travel toward Canaan.
1. The Torah and Books of Moses - Genesis to Deuteronomy 2. The writings or historical books - Joshua to Esther 3. The poetical books - Job to song of solomon 4. Prophetical books or writings - Isaiah to Malachi
Not all the books are called Books of History. Only the first five books of the Bible are given this title because those books contain the true early history of mankind. Actually the first five books of the Bible are called the Pentateuch. The historical books of the Bible are from Joshua to Esther. They are: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I Samuel, II Samuel, I Kings, II Kings, I Chronicles, II Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. For more information please see the related link below.
The prophetic books of the old testament are Ezra, Isaiah, Samuel, Jeremiah, Daniel,Nehemiah, Micah, Malachi, Haggai, Zechariah,Zephaniah, Habakkuk,Nahum,Jonah. Obidah, Amos , Joel,Hosea,Ezekiel.
the books of history
The only one I could find is The American Police Novel:A History, by LeRoy Panek.