Vamosh, Miriam Feinberg.

Daily life at the time of Jesus / Miriam Feinberg Vamosh. - Nashville : Abingdon Press, 2001. - 104 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

When Worlds Collide -- A Historical Overview -- Jerusalem -- The Temple -- The Sanhedrin -- Pilgrimage -- The Antonia Fortress -- The Roman Army -- Crucifixion -- A Wealthy Household in Jerusalem -- The Village -- A Village House -- Life on the Rooftop -- Working in the Fields -- Domestic Animals -- The Shepherd -- The Olive Press -- The Blacksmith -- The Carpenter -- The Weaver -- Clothing -- The Grain Mill -- The Synagogue -- Education -- A Wedding Feast -- Ancient Delicacies and Daily Bread -- Fishermen -- A Countryside Manor House -- The Ways of the Wealthy -- A Manor's Wine Press -- A Doctor and his Patient -- Burying the Dead -- Seeking Desert Solitude -- Qumran -- A Balsam Factory -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Masada: A Desert Fortress Like None Other -- The Mosaic Artist -- Herod's Other Palaces -- Caesarea -- A Pagan Temple -- City Gate and Market -- Currency and Prices -- From King David to Jesus.

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Bible--History.
Bible--Antiquities.


Jews--Civilization--To 70 A.D.


Palestine--Social life and customs--To 70 A.D.

DS 112 .V36 2001