Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded (Hardcover)
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded (Hardcover)
- Comprehensive Bible dictionary with over 6,500 articles covering every biblical topic from Aaron to Zuzite
- 1,800 pages of hardcover reference material featuring 700 full-color photographs, maps, and archaeological illustrations
- Updated third edition incorporating latest archaeological discoveries and current biblical scholarship
- Trusted reference resource used by pastors, teachers, and students for 25 years of Bible study
- Case-bound hardcover construction providing detailed linguistic, historical, and geographical context for biblical interpretation
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Description
The Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Revised and Expanded (Hardcover) serves as the definitive reference resource for Bible study, featuring over 6,500 comprehensive articles covering every biblical topic from Aaron to Zuzite. This third edition hardcover dictionary combines scholarly accuracy with practical accessibility, incorporating the latest archaeological discoveries and providing essential linguistic, historical, cultural, and geographical context that bridges the 2,000 to 3,500-year gap between contemporary readers and the original biblical texts.
- Over 6,500 meticulously researched articles structured with concise definitions followed by thorough topic development
- Approximately 700 full-color photographs, maps, reconstructions, and charts that enhance visual understanding
- Updated archaeological findings and discoveries that illuminate biblical passages with current scholarship
- 1,800 pages of comprehensive reference material in durable case-bound hardcover construction
- Trusted by pastors, teachers, students, and libraries for 25 years as the premier Bible dictionary resource
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Additional Information
UPC: 9780805499353Pages: 1800Preferred Location: SCLSBrand : LifeWayYear: 2015Bible Type: ReferencePrint Type: Standard PrintCover Type: HardcoverColumn Type: Single ColumnIntroductory Features: MapsBinding: Case BoundThumb Index: NoWords of Christ: BlackZippered: NoCondition: New
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About the Author
Chad Brand taught Bible, Theology, and Church History at North Greenville University for three years and at Southern Baptist Seminary for fifteen years. He is currently Adjunct Professor of Apologetics at Oklahoma Baptist and pastors Cumberland Homesteads Baptist Church in Crossville, TN. Eric Mitchell is Associate Professor of Old Testament and Archaeology and Chair of the Archaeology and Biblical Backgrounds Division of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Mitchell's research and writing has focused in the area of Old Testament Narrative and Biblical (Old Testament) Archaeology.' He is most interested in how the Old Testament author shapes the text to convey meaning and how the combined ancient contexts of Scripture, historical event, culture and language inform interpretation.' Dr. Mitchell is the author of'A Literary Examination of the Function of Satire in the Mipat Hammelek of I Samuel'(Mellen Press) based upon his dissertation under Daniel Block at Southern Seminary. He is also co-author of'Old Testament Survey 2d edition'(B & H) along with another of his doctoral professors, Paul House. Dr. Mitchell works with the SWBTS Dead Sea Scrolls project and has edited fragment FrgDSSDeut4'(Deuteronomy 12:11-14).' He is currently researching a commentary on1-2 Kings'in the'Kerux'series by Kregel geared toward expositors.' Dr. Mitchell also directs an archaeological project in Israel: the Tel Gezer Regional Survey and is working on publication of the results.' Dr. Mitchell has served as youth minister to two churches for seven years, as a business administrator for a discipleship ministry, and has frequently taught Bible studies in churches over the last 25 years. He currently teaches a young Adult Sunday School class at Travis Avenue Baptist Church. He was educated at Baylor University (B.B.A.), Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div.), and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Ph.D.). ' ' ' ' v
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many articles are included in the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary?
The Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary includes over 6,500 articles covering a wide range of biblical topics, from Aaron to Zuzite.
- Does the dictionary include images and maps?
Yes, the dictionary features approximately 700 full-color images, maps, and charts that enhance the reader's understanding of biblical texts.
- How are the articles structured in the dictionary?
Each article in the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary begins with a concise definition followed by a thorough development of the topic, making it easy to understand complex subjects.
- What type of contextual information does the dictionary provide?
The dictionary provides essential linguistic, historical, cultural, and geographical context to help contemporary Bible readers bridge the gap between ancient texts and modern understanding.
- Does the dictionary include recent archaeological findings?
Yes, this revised and expanded third edition incorporates the latest archaeological findings, which help illuminate the biblical text and enhance the reader's comprehension.
