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