The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times by Ralph Gower

The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times by Ralph Gower

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The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times by Ralph Gower

We know that John the Baptist ate locusts, but were they insects or sweet beans?
Why did a fish swallow a coin that Jesus later used to pay the temple tax?
How could walking beside a donkey have made Joseph a laughingstock?

Good handling of biblical passages demands a working knowledge of the historical and cultural context in which they were written.This bestselling reference book contains colorful photography, artwork, maps, diagrams, and charts to lend knowledge of context. Additionally, there are Scripture and topical indexes for quick fact-checking.

Students and teachers of the Bible will benefit from and be fascinated by the helpful features of The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times.

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ISBN 13 9780802459541
ISBN 10 0802459544
Title The New Manners and Customs of Bible Times
Author Ralph Gower
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Moody Publishers
Year published 1987-06-08
Number of pages 393
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.