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Arabia and the Bible / James A. Montgomery.

De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Montgomery, James A., Author.
Series:
Anniversary Collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible.
Bible--Geography.
Bible--History of contemporary events.
Civilization, Arab.
Yemen (Republic).
Arabian Peninsula.
Arabian Peninsula--Description and travel.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : 2 maps
Edition:
Reprint 2016.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
The author of this volume, though a comparison of scriptural "ations with all present knowledge of the historical backgrounds of the Bible, shows that the Semitic people and their religion were more closely allied to Arabia than to the cultures of Egypt and Babylon.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Preface
Contents
Abbreviations
I. The Bible and Arabia
II. Arabia and Arabs in the Bible
III. The Hebrews and Their Cousins the Arabs
IV. Ancient Extra-Biblical References to Arabia
V. Arabia Deserta
VI. Araby the Blest
VII. South Arabia and the Bible
VIII. Relations of Arabia with the History and Culture of Palestine
Index of Scripture References
Index of Subject Matter
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020)
ISBN:
1-5128-1812-7
OCLC:
979580183

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