Camels in the biblical world
Introduction -- Old World camels -- Zooarchaeological, iconographic, and textual evidence for the presence of camels in neighboring regions of the Biblical world -- Camels in the patriarchal narratives and Israel's early history -- Camels in the united and divided kingdoms -- Camels in the prop...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
Eisenbrauns
[2021]
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| In: |
History, archaeology, and culture of the levant (10)
Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Heide, Martin, Camels in the biblical world] (2022) (Staubli, Thomas, 1962 -)
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| Series/Journal: | History, archaeology, and culture of the levant
10 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Bactrian camel
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| Further subjects: | B
Camels (Middle East)
History
B Camels in the Bible |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic Electronic |
| Summary: | Introduction -- Old World camels -- Zooarchaeological, iconographic, and textual evidence for the presence of camels in neighboring regions of the Biblical world -- Camels in the patriarchal narratives and Israel's early history -- Camels in the united and divided kingdoms -- Camels in the prophets and other writings -- Camels in the Gospels -- Domestic camels in the Biblical world : summary and conclusions -- Epilogue. "A reappraisal of the early cultural history of the Bactrian camel and the dromedary based on archaeology, iconography, inscriptions, and other text sources. Critically evaluates the various camel references in the Hebrew Bible and in the Gospels"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1646021363 |