TY - BOOK AU - Trumbull,H.Clay TI - Studies in Oriental Social Life: and Gleams from the East on the Sacred Page T2 - Kiraz Theological Archive SN - 9781593335960 PY - 2008///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - BIBLES / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --; THE PAST IN THE PRESENT --; BETROTHALS AND WEDDINGS IN THE EAST --; HOSPITALITY IN THE EAST --; FUNERALS AND MOURNING IN THE EAST --; THE VOICE OF THE FORERUNNER --; PRIMITIVE IDEA OF " THE WAY." --; THE ORIENTAL IDEA OF "FATHER." --; PRAYERS AND PRAYING IN THE EAST --; FOOD IN THE DESERT --; CALLS FOR HEALING IN THE EAST --; GOLD AND SILVER IN THE DESERT THE --; THE PILGRIMAGE IDEA IN THE EAST --; AN OUTLOOK FROM JACOB'S WELL --; THE SAMARITAN PASSOVER --; LESSONS OF THE WILDERNESS --; INDEXES; restricted access N2 - Trumbull’s tome was among the first to explore how looking at the Bible from the perspective of those in Palestine might influence the outlook of Western readers. In this volume Trumbull examines the social customs, religious practices, and basic concepts of those living in nineteenth-century Palestine to demonstrate how they bear upon modern understandings of the Bible UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463212704 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463212704 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463212704/original ER -