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The Orient In Bible Times is a historical and cultural book written by Elihu Grant and published in 1920. The book explores the ancient world of the Orient during biblical times, including the history, customs, traditions, and beliefs of the people who lived there. The author provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the geography, climate, and topography of the region, as well as the political and social structures of the various kingdoms and empires that existed during that time. The book also examines the religious practices and beliefs of the people, including Judaism, Christianity,…mehr

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The Orient In Bible Times is a historical and cultural book written by Elihu Grant and published in 1920. The book explores the ancient world of the Orient during biblical times, including the history, customs, traditions, and beliefs of the people who lived there. The author provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the geography, climate, and topography of the region, as well as the political and social structures of the various kingdoms and empires that existed during that time. The book also examines the religious practices and beliefs of the people, including Judaism, Christianity, and various pagan religions. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and historical records, to provide a rich and informative account of life in the Orient during biblical times. The Orient In Bible Times is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient world, as well as for scholars and students of biblical studies, archaeology, and anthropology.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.
Autorenporträt
Elihu Grant (1873-1942) was Professor of Biblical Literature at Haverford College (Haverford, Pennsylvania). He directed the archaeological excavations of Beth Shemesh during the seasons of 1928-33, and he co-authored the reports with G. Ernest Wright. In 1935 he was President of the Society of Biblical Literature; and in 1937-38 he was Annual Professor at the Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research.