TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,J.A.
TI  - Handbook of life in Bible times
SN  - 9780851106335 (UK)
U1  - 220.95 19
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Leicester, Eng., Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - Inter-Varsity Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Jews
KW  - Civilization
KW  - To 70 A.D
KW  - Archaeology and history
KW  - Palestine
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Section 1. Introduction. The people and lands of the Bible -- Shedding light on the past -- Section 2. People at home. Towns and villages -- House and home -- Furniture and fittings -- Family customs and roles -- Clothes and shoes -- Section 3. Food and drink. Water-supply -- Agriculture -- Food and its preparation -- Section 4. Industry and commerce. Weights and measures -- Industry -- Trade and travel -- Civil government -- Section 5. Culture and health. Writing and literature -- Music and games -- Health and healing -- Section 6. Warfare. The rise of national conflict -- Israel under subjection -- Section 7. Religion. The beliefs of Israel's neighbours -- Israel at worship -- The life and worship of the first Christians
ER  -