A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume V: Supplement -- Articles
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hastings, James, PUBLISHER: University Press of the Pacific, For over a century the ten-volume Dictionary of the Bible has been the definitive reference. "It is a Dictionary of the Old ong>andong> New Testaments, together with the Old Testament Apocrypha, according to the Authorized ong>andong> Revised English Versions, ong>andong> with constant reference to the original tongues.... Articles have been written on the names of all Persons ong>andong> Places, on the Antiquities ong>andong> Archaeology of the Bible, on its Ethnology, Geology, ong>andong> Natural History, on Biblical Theology ong>andong> Ethic, ong>andong> even on the obsolete or archaic words occurring in the English Versions." James Hastings () was a distinguished scholar ong>andong> pastor. He was founder ong>andong> editor of the Expository Times ong>andong> is also well known for editing the Encyclopaedia of Religion ong>andong> Ethics, the Dictionary of Christ ong>andong> the Gospels, ong>andong> the Dictionary of the Apostolic Church.