Handbook of life in Bible times / J.A. Thompson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Leicester, England ; Downers Grove, Ill. : Inter-Varsity Press, 1986.Description: 384 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:- 0877849498
- 9780877849490
- 0851106331
- 9780851106335
- Jews -- Civilization -- To 70 A.D
- Palestine -- Social life and customs -- To 70 A.D
- Bible -- Antiquities
- Palestine -- Social life and customs -- Sources
- Bible -- Antiquit�es
- Palestine -- M�urs et coutumes -- Jusqu'�a 70
- Pal�astina
- Israel (Altertum)
- Ancient Palestine Social life, to ca 100. Archaeological sources
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Kirkland Library - Circulating | Kirkland Library Kirkland Library | REF DS112.T48 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | NOT WITHDRAWN - JUST HIDDEN Not for loan | KIRK-.i19849187 |
Section I: Introduction. -- The people and lands of the Bible -- Shedding light on the past. -- Section II: People at home. -- Towns and villages -- Houses and homes -- Furniture and fittings -- Family customs and roles -- Clothes and shoes. -- Section III: Food and drink. -- Water-supply -- Agriculture -- Food and its preparations. -- Section IV: Industry and commerce. -- Weights and measures -- Industry -- Trade and travel -- Civil government. -- Section V: Culture and health. -- Writing and literature -- Music and games -- Health and healing. -- Section VI: Warfare. -- The rise of national conflict -- Israel under subjection. -- Section VII: Religion. -- The beliefs of Israel's neighbours -- Israel at worship -- The life and worship of the first Christians.
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