A Dictionary of the Bible by Wrf Browning

A Dictionary of the Bible by Wrf Browning

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A dictionary of the Bible, which provides information about important places and personalities. It particularly expounds the themes and doctrines of the Bible and indicates their status in the light of modern scholarship. It features entries ranging from earthquakes and mice to feminism and the Dead Sea Scrolls.

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A Dictionary of the Bible by Wrf Browning

As well as providing helpful information about important places and personalities, it is particularly concerned to expound the themes and doctrines of the Bible and to indicate their status in the light of modern scholarship. With entries ranging from earthquakes and mice to feminism and the Dead Sea Scrolls, the dictionary is a lively and absorbing reference work for all readers of the Bible. Includes over 2,000 entries, from Adam to Zechariah.
Canon Browning has produced an excellent bookLaszlo T. Simon, Ecclesia Orans

W. R. F. Browning has been a Canon Residentiary of Blackburn Cathedral and of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford. He is now an honorary canon and an honorary priest in West Oxford. He was for thirteen years a lecturer in New Testament Studies at Cuddesdon College, Oxford, and at the Oxford University Department of Continuing Education. His books include Commentary on St Luke's Gospel (1960; 6th edition 1981), Meet the New Testament (1965), The Anglican Synthesis (1965), and Handbook of the Ministry (1985). In 2008 he was awarded the Cross of St Augustine of Canterbury for work in theological education.
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ISBN 13 9780198608905
ISBN 10 019860890X
Title A Dictionary of the Bible
Author Wrf Browning
Series Oxford Quick Reference Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2005-01-01
Number of pages 464
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