Eastern Customs in Bible Lands

von H. B. Tristram

272 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Eastern Customs in Bible Lands"" is a book written by H.B. Tristram that provides a comprehensive overview of the customs and traditions prevalent in the Middle East during the biblical era. The book covers a wide range of topics, including marriage and family life, clothing, food and drink, religious practices, and social etiquette. Tristram uses his extensive knowledge of the Bible and his experiences as a missionary in the region to provide insights into the cultural practices of the people who lived in the Holy Land during the time of Jesus. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the cultural context of the Bible and the customs that shaped the lives of the people who lived in the region. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.1894. The author's account of his travels to the Holy Land. Contents: Jesus as Teacher and Healer; Some Incidents in the Ministry of the Lord Jesus; Journeying in the East; Eastern Dwellings and Eastern Feasts; Marriage and Burial Customs; Pastoral and Agricultural Life; Eastern Costume; Military System: Wars and Sieges; Some Social Fashions; Eastern Jurisprudence; and Trade and Money; Taxation; Documents; Seals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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• ISBN: 9781417946433
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 20.09.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC