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Jesus and His World : An Archaeological and Cultural Dictionary / John J. Rousseau, Rami Arav

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c1995.Description: xxiii, 392 p. : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0800629035
  • 9780800629038
  • 0800628055
  • 9780800628055
  • 0334026261
  • 9780334026266
Other title:
  • Jesus & his world [Spine title]
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Jesus and his world.DDC classification:
  • 22 232.9 ROU
LOC classification:
  • BR130.5 .R68 1995
Summary: A combination of a life of Christ for Biblical scholars and a guidebook for tourists in Israel. Multi-page articles on archaeological evidence about locations, artifacts, and customs conclude by suggesting the information's significance to the study of Jesus. Most of the entries refer to places, 14 different sites in Jerusalem alone; among the others are boats, the olive oil industry, taxes, textile dyeing, weapons, and weights and measures. Highly illustrated in black and white with drawings and photographs. Includes general and entry-specific bibliographies
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Bishop Barham University College Library Open Access / General collection 232.9 ROU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11031BBUC

Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-367) and indexes

A combination of a life of Christ for Biblical scholars and a guidebook for tourists in Israel. Multi-page articles on archaeological evidence about locations, artifacts, and customs conclude by suggesting the information's significance to the study of Jesus. Most of the entries refer to places, 14 different sites in Jerusalem alone; among the others are boats, the olive oil industry, taxes, textile dyeing, weapons, and weights and measures. Highly illustrated in black and white with drawings and photographs. Includes general and entry-specific bibliographies

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