Publisher's Synopsis
"A Dictionary of the Bible; Dealing With its Language, Literature, and Contents, Including the Biblical Theology" is a comprehensive resource for students and scholars of the Bible. Compiled under the editorial guidance of James Hastings and John A. Selbie, this dictionary provides in-depth coverage of biblical terms, figures, places, and theological concepts.
Originally published in 1897, this dictionary delves into the nuances of the biblical text, offering insights into its historical context, linguistic origins, and literary qualities. It serves as an invaluable tool for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the scriptures. The work reflects the scholarship of its time and remains relevant for its detailed examination of biblical themes and its thorough treatment of the theological landscape.
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