Everyday Life in Old Testament TimesB. T. Batsford, 1956 - 240 pages |
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... tradition was nomadic may be judged from the summary statement of it which was given in the time of Jeremiah : We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he charged us , to drink no wine all our days ...
... tradition was nomadic may be judged from the summary statement of it which was given in the time of Jeremiah : We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he charged us , to drink no wine all our days ...
Page 213
... tradition appeared stick - in - the - mud and opposed to the spirit of the Modern Age . It will already be clear that the religion of everyday life represented neither the most distinctive nor the most significant tradition of Israel ...
... tradition appeared stick - in - the - mud and opposed to the spirit of the Modern Age . It will already be clear that the religion of everyday life represented neither the most distinctive nor the most significant tradition of Israel ...
Page 216
... tradition as holy places , and legends were treasured which recounted how , by a divine appearance , the spot had been marked out as being especially sacred . The centre - piece of every sanctuary was its altar . Its nature and purpose ...
... tradition as holy places , and legends were treasured which recounted how , by a divine appearance , the spot had been marked out as being especially sacred . The centre - piece of every sanctuary was its altar . Its nature and purpose ...
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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