Daily Life in Biblical Times Number 5 Daily Life in Biblical Times
Borowski, Oded
Daily Life in Biblical Times Number 5 Daily Life in Biblical Times Oded Borowski - U.S.A. Society of Biblical Literature 2003 - 148tr. paperback, illustration 23 cm - Society of Biblical Literature - Archaeology and Biblical Studies .
How did ancient Israelites live? What did they eat, and what affected their health? How did the family function? To answer these and similar questions, Borowski describes the natural setting and the people who occupied the land as well as the rural and urban economic activities in which ancient Israelites engaged, especially as they related to the family and social-political structure. The book addresses cultural, social, and religious activities as well as art, music, and the place of writing in Israelite society. Drawing on textual and archaeological evidence and written in nontechnical language, this will be a standard text for undergraduate Hebrew Bible courses and of particular interest to scholars, graduate students, pastors, rabbis, and nonspecialists.
9781589830424
Bible - Studying and teaching
Jews -- Social life and customs -- To 70 A.D
Jews -- Palestine
221.9 / B726-O23
Daily Life in Biblical Times Number 5 Daily Life in Biblical Times Oded Borowski - U.S.A. Society of Biblical Literature 2003 - 148tr. paperback, illustration 23 cm - Society of Biblical Literature - Archaeology and Biblical Studies .
How did ancient Israelites live? What did they eat, and what affected their health? How did the family function? To answer these and similar questions, Borowski describes the natural setting and the people who occupied the land as well as the rural and urban economic activities in which ancient Israelites engaged, especially as they related to the family and social-political structure. The book addresses cultural, social, and religious activities as well as art, music, and the place of writing in Israelite society. Drawing on textual and archaeological evidence and written in nontechnical language, this will be a standard text for undergraduate Hebrew Bible courses and of particular interest to scholars, graduate students, pastors, rabbis, and nonspecialists.
9781589830424
Bible - Studying and teaching
Jews -- Social life and customs -- To 70 A.D
Jews -- Palestine
221.9 / B726-O23