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Manners & customs in the Bible : an illustrated guide to daily life in Bible times / Victor H. Matthews.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Peabody, Massachusetts : Hendrickson Publishers, (c)2006.Edition: third editionDescription: 256 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781565637047
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS112 .M366 2006
  • DS112
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Contents:
Exodus-settlement period -- Monarchy period -- Exile and return -- Intertestamental and New Testament period.
Subject: This resource will help readers gain invaluable background information on the Bible's culture, its people, and how they lived. Each chapter furnishes an introduction to the historical, political, and physical setting of five basic periods in Israel's history. Drawing from clues in the biblical text, archaeological discoveries, and contemporary documents, Dr. Matthews opens up both difficult and overly familiar passages of Scripture. He explains cultural practices, religious tensions, and apparent contradictions in the Bible.
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE Non-fiction DS112 .M33 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001397914
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Ancestral period -- Exodus-settlement period -- Monarchy period -- Exile and return -- Intertestamental and New Testament period.

This resource will help readers gain invaluable background information on the Bible's culture, its people, and how they lived. Each chapter furnishes an introduction to the historical, political, and physical setting of five basic periods in Israel's history. Drawing from clues in the biblical text, archaeological discoveries, and contemporary documents, Dr. Matthews opens up both difficult and overly familiar passages of Scripture. He explains cultural practices, religious tensions, and apparent contradictions in the Bible.

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