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Dictionary of daily life in biblical & post-biblical antiquity / Edwin M. Yamauchi & Marvin R. Wilson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: xliiv, 1818 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781619701458
  • 1619701456
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.95 23
LOC classification:
  • BS440 .Y37 2017
Summary: The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity' is a unique reference work that provides background cultural and technical information on the world of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament from 4000 BC to approximately AD 600. Previously published in four individual paperback volumes, this one-volume hardcover edition covers topics from A-Z. This dictionary casts light on the culture, technology, history, and politics of the periods of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Written and edited by a world-class historian and a highly respected biblical scholar, with contributions by many others, this unique reference work explains details of domestic life, technology, culture, laws, and religious practices, with extensive bibliographic material for further exploration.
Item type: Reference Book
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library Reference Books Reference Shelves BS 440 .Y37 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA24432 Not for loan AUA24432

"Complete in one volume, A-Z"--title page.

The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity' is a unique reference work that provides background cultural and technical information on the world of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament from 4000 BC to approximately AD 600. Previously published in four individual paperback volumes, this one-volume hardcover edition covers topics from A-Z. This dictionary casts light on the culture, technology, history, and politics of the periods of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Written and edited by a world-class historian and a highly respected biblical scholar, with contributions by many others, this unique reference work explains details of domestic life, technology, culture, laws, and religious practices, with extensive bibliographic material for further exploration.