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