Author: James Midwinter Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883682906
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a valuable resourse book through the Bible, explaining many customs practiced in Bible times. Not only is it easy to understand, but it is also filled with many helpful illustrations.
Manners and Customs of the Bible
Author: James Midwinter Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883682906
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a valuable resourse book through the Bible, explaining many customs practiced in Bible times. Not only is it easy to understand, but it is also filled with many helpful illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883682906
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a valuable resourse book through the Bible, explaining many customs practiced in Bible times. Not only is it easy to understand, but it is also filled with many helpful illustrations.
The New Manners & Customs of Bible Times
Author: Ralph Gower
Publisher: Moody Pub
ISBN: 9780802459657
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
We know that John the Baptist ate locusts, but were they insects or sweet beans? Why did a fish swallow a coin that Jesus later used to pay the temple tax? How could walking beside a donkey have made Joseph a laughingstock? Good handling of biblical passages demands a working knowledge of the historical and cultural context from which it was written. This bestselling reference book contains colorful photography and artwork, as well as maps, diagrams and charts. Additionally, there are scripture and topical indexes for quick fact-checking. Bible students and laypeople who teach in the church will benefit from and be fascinated by the helpful features of The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times.
Publisher: Moody Pub
ISBN: 9780802459657
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
We know that John the Baptist ate locusts, but were they insects or sweet beans? Why did a fish swallow a coin that Jesus later used to pay the temple tax? How could walking beside a donkey have made Joseph a laughingstock? Good handling of biblical passages demands a working knowledge of the historical and cultural context from which it was written. This bestselling reference book contains colorful photography and artwork, as well as maps, diagrams and charts. Additionally, there are scripture and topical indexes for quick fact-checking. Bible students and laypeople who teach in the church will benefit from and be fascinated by the helpful features of The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times.
Manners and Customs of Bible Lands
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780913367292
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780913367292
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Cultural World of the Bible
Author: Victor H. Matthews
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 144122825X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In this new edition of a successful book (over 120,000 copies sold), now updated throughout, a leading expert on the social world of the Bible offers students a reliable guide to the manners and customs of the ancient world. From what people wore, ate, and built to how they exercised justice, mourned, and viewed family and legal customs, this illustrated introduction helps readers gain valuable cultural background on the biblical world. The attractive, full-color, user-friendly design will appeal to students, while numerous pedagogical features--including fifty photos, sidebars, callouts, maps, charts, a glossary of key terms, chapter outlines, and discussion questions--increase classroom utility. Previously published as Manners and Customs in the Bible.
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 144122825X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In this new edition of a successful book (over 120,000 copies sold), now updated throughout, a leading expert on the social world of the Bible offers students a reliable guide to the manners and customs of the ancient world. From what people wore, ate, and built to how they exercised justice, mourned, and viewed family and legal customs, this illustrated introduction helps readers gain valuable cultural background on the biblical world. The attractive, full-color, user-friendly design will appeal to students, while numerous pedagogical features--including fifty photos, sidebars, callouts, maps, charts, a glossary of key terms, chapter outlines, and discussion questions--increase classroom utility. Previously published as Manners and Customs in the Bible.
Nelson's New Illustrated Bible Manners and Customs
Author: Ronald F. Youngblood
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418585688
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 9304
Book Description
The most comprehensive, up-to-date, accurate information on life in Bible times available in one volume for the general reader.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418585688
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 9304
Book Description
The most comprehensive, up-to-date, accurate information on life in Bible times available in one volume for the general reader.
The Manners and Customs of the Jews, and Other Nations Mentioned in the Bible
Author: George Stokes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Manners and Customs in the Bible
Author: Victor Harold Matthews
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9780943575773
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book provides a wealth of insight into life in Bible times, gathered from the biblical text, from important extra-biblical sources, as well as from the most recent archaeological findings. The book is enriched with abundant maps and illustrations.
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9780943575773
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book provides a wealth of insight into life in Bible times, gathered from the biblical text, from important extra-biblical sources, as well as from the most recent archaeological findings. The book is enriched with abundant maps and illustrations.
Today's Handbook of Bible Times & Customs
Author: William L. Coleman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780871235947
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780871235947
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Old Testament Times
Author: R. K. Harrison
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 9780801012860
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Recent years have seen a renewed interest in the study of background materials relating to Scripture. More and more Christians are seeking out resources that will help them understand the culture of the times when the Bible was written. Indeed, to fully understand the Old Testament, one must first understand the social, historical, and political forces that affected its writers. Old Testament Times explores and explains the characters and events of the Old Testament in historical perspective. Being released for the first time in a full-color edition, this guide includes - thirty-two maps - seventy photos - eight charts - five illustrations Pastors, small groups, and anyone wishing for a better understanding of biblical times will find an excellent tool in this comprehensive handbook written by one of America's foremost biblical scholars.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 9780801012860
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Recent years have seen a renewed interest in the study of background materials relating to Scripture. More and more Christians are seeking out resources that will help them understand the culture of the times when the Bible was written. Indeed, to fully understand the Old Testament, one must first understand the social, historical, and political forces that affected its writers. Old Testament Times explores and explains the characters and events of the Old Testament in historical perspective. Being released for the first time in a full-color edition, this guide includes - thirty-two maps - seventy photos - eight charts - five illustrations Pastors, small groups, and anyone wishing for a better understanding of biblical times will find an excellent tool in this comprehensive handbook written by one of America's foremost biblical scholars.
How People Lived in the Bible
Author: Thomas Nelson Publishers
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 9780785242567
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Covering more than 700 topics, this resource allows readers to get an inside look at how the people of the Bible lived. With illustrations to make it an entertaining read, "How People Lived in the Bible" covers everything from jewelry to climate, clothing to occupations.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 9780785242567
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Covering more than 700 topics, this resource allows readers to get an inside look at how the people of the Bible lived. With illustrations to make it an entertaining read, "How People Lived in the Bible" covers everything from jewelry to climate, clothing to occupations.