01393nam a22002177a 4500 AU-EpEBC 20140327115352.0 111230t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0802440894 NEMB NEMB 220.9/WEI EW Weiss, G. Christian Insights into Bible times and customs / G. Christian Weiss ; foreword by Harold J. Berry. Chicago, IL : Moody Press, c1972. 126 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm. Old garments, new cloth -- Old bottles, new wine -- God does not mock prayer -- Why put grass in the oven? -- The barren fig tree -- The camel and the needle's eye -- Leaky ceilings and quarrelsome women -- Gethsemane: the olive press -- Equipment of the Palestinian shepherd -- The harvest -- The threshingfloor -- Potters and pottery -- Oil in Scripture -- City gates -- Phylacteries and garment borders -- Coals of fire on the head -- Much ado about a small coin -- Whited sepulchers -- Water and irrigation -- The sop of the Last Supper -- Foot washing -- Tears and tear bottles -- Mirrors -- Marriage customs -- Razors and shaving -- Tentmaking -- Was Jesus born in a stable? -- The palm tree -- Unusual animals -- The donkey -- The dog -- The lion -- The camel. Bible. criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible customs History. ddc 11770 11770 0 0 ddc 0 0 220 Bible general MAIN MAIN OS 2011-12-30 Donated by Theron Young, Academic Dean, EBC, 2011- 2.00 2 220.9/WEI 09508 2014-11-27 00:00:00 2014-03-27 1 50.00 2011-12-30 AM