Everyday Life in Old Testament TimesB. T. Batsford, 1956 - 240 pages |
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Page 41
... origin was constantly refreshed by the incursion of men from the desert . It is not to be expected that the nomadic tribes , who from time to time crossed the frontier between " the desert and the sown " , should have found a ...
... origin was constantly refreshed by the incursion of men from the desert . It is not to be expected that the nomadic tribes , who from time to time crossed the frontier between " the desert and the sown " , should have found a ...
Page 95
... Origin- ally , it is likely that they were intended to equip the dead person for his life beyond the grave , but during our period archaeolo- gists report that the articles became less and less realistic and , significantly enough ...
... Origin- ally , it is likely that they were intended to equip the dead person for his life beyond the grave , but during our period archaeolo- gists report that the articles became less and less realistic and , significantly enough ...
Page 211
... origin and nature . First , there is the religion of the Canaanites , well - established in Palestine before the Israelite Conquest , elaborate in its ritual and thoroughly identified with the interests and pursuits of an agricultural ...
... origin and nature . First , there is the religion of the Canaanites , well - established in Palestine before the Israelite Conquest , elaborate in its ritual and thoroughly identified with the interests and pursuits of an agricultural ...
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altar Amos ancient Archaeologist army Asherah asses Assyrian Babylon bricks building built called Canaanite Canaanite religion centre chariots clay David Debir desert Deuteronomy discovered doubt Egypt Egyptian eighth century B.C. everyday evidence example excavated Exile Exodus Ezion-geber feast feet flocks gate Genesis Gezer Calendar goats grapes ground Habiru hand harvest Hebrew Holy II Samuel illustration important instruments iron Isaiah Israel Israelite ivory jars Jeremiah Jeroboam II Jerusalem Joshua Judah kind Kings Lachish land limestone loom Megiddo metal military Mizpah month Moses nomadic Northern Kingdom Old Testament palace Palestine period Phoenician popular pottery priests probably prophets Psalm reference religion religious royal Samaria Samuel sanctuary scribes seal semi-nomadic sheep shekel shepherd shows slave Solomon songs stone story suggests Syria Temple thou thread tomb tradition unearthed unto village vineyards walls warp weft wine women wooden word