TY - BOOK AU - Packer,J.I. AU - Tenney,Merrill C. AU - White,William AU - AU - TI - The Bible almanac /edited by James I. Packer, Merrill C. Tenney, William White, Jr SN - 9780840751621 AV - BS635 .B535 1980 PY - 1980/// CY - Nashville PB - T. Nelson KW - Bible KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - 2; The ancient world --; Bible history --; Bible chronology --; Text and translations --; Archaeology --; Pagan religions and cultures --; The Egyptians --; The Babylonians and Assyrians --; Ugarit and the Canaanites --; The Persians --; The Greeks and Hellenism --; The Romans --; The geography of Palestine --; The minerals and gems of Palestine --; The animals and insects of Palestine --; Plants and herbs --; Agriculture --; Tools and implements --; Trade --; Transportation --; Warfare and weapons --; Forms of government --; Money and economics --; Languages and writing --; The literature of the Bible --; The poetry of the Bible --; Laws and statutes --; Worship rituals --; Family relationships --; Women and womanhood --; Marriage and divorce --; Birth and infancy --; Childhood and adolescence --; Diseases and healing --; Food and eating habits --; Clothing and cosmetics --; Architecture and furniture --; Music --; Jews in New Testament times --; Jesus Christ --; The apostles --; The early church --; Paul and his journeys --; Outline of the books of the Bible --; People of the Bible --; Places of the Bible; 2 N2 - "A comprehensive handbook of the people of the Bible and how they lived." Covers for ancient Israel/Palestine/Middle East: geography, minerals, gems, animals, insects, plants, herbs, agriculture, tools, implements, trade, transportation, warfare, weapons, languages, writing, literature, poetry, laws, statutes, worship rituals, family relationships, women, marriage, divorce, birth, infancy, childhood, adolescence, diseases, medicine, food, eating habits, clothing, cosmetics, architecture, furniture, music ER -