A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume V: Supplement -- Articles
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hastings, James, PUBLISHER: University Press of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Pacific, For over a century <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> ten-volume Dicti<strong>onstrong>ary of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Bible has been <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> definitive reference. "It is a Dicti<strong>onstrong>ary of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Old and New Testaments, toge<str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g>r with <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Old Testament Apocrypha, according to <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Authorized and Revised English Versi<strong>onstrong>s, and with c<strong>onstrong>stant reference to <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> original t<strong>onstrong>gues.... Articles have been written <strong>onstrong> <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> names of all Pers<strong>onstrong>s and Places, <strong>onstrong> <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Antiquities and Archaeology of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Bible, <strong>onstrong> its Ethnology, Geology, and Natural History, <strong>onstrong> Biblical <str<strong>onstrong>g>Thestr<strong>onstrong>g>ology and Ethic, and even <strong>onstrong> <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> obsolete or archaic words occurring in <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> English Versi<strong>onstrong>s." James Hastings () was a distinguished scholar and pastor. He was founder and editor of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Expository Times and is also well known for editing <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Encyclopaedia of Religi<strong>onstrong> and Ethics, <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Dicti<strong>onstrong>ary of Christ and <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Gospels, and <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Dicti<strong>onstrong>ary of <str<strong>onstrong>g>thestr<strong>onstrong>g> Apostolic Church.