Daily Life at the Time of Jesus

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Author: Miriam Feinberg Vamosh

ISBN-10: 0687048915

ISBN-13: 9780687048915

Category: Israel / Palestine - History

Vivid, original illustrations of life in New Testament times, maps, photographs of the Holy Land and the most significant archaeological finds of the past half-century combine to bring alive the times of Jesus in a novel and fascinating way.\ From the inspiring historical background of the unique period which has affected the lives of so many to the succinct, in-depth explanations that accompany each illustration, this is a perfect book for all ages.

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Vivid, original illustrations of life in New Testament times, maps, photographs of the Holy Land and the most significant archaeological finds of the past half-century combine to bring alive the times of Jesus in a novel and fascinating way.From the inspiring historical background of the unique period which has affected the lives of so many to the succinct, in-depth explanations that accompany each illustration, this is a perfect book for all ages.

Introduction3When Worlds Collide - A Historical Overview6Jerusalem20The Temple23The Sanhedrin28Pilgrimage30The Antonia Fortress32The Roman Army34Crucifixion35A Wealthy Household in Jerusalem38The Village40A Village House - Life on the Rooftop44Working in the Fields46Domestic Animals47The Shepherd48The Olive Press49The Blacksmith50The Carpenter51The Weaver - Clothing52The Grain Mill53The Synagogue54Education57A Wedding Feast58Ancient Delicacies and Daily Bread60Fishermen62A Countryside Manor House66The Ways of the Wealthy68A Manor's Wine Press69A Doctor and his Patient70Burying the Dead72Seeking Desert Solitude74Qumran75A Balsam Factory76The Dead Sea Scrolls77Masada: A Desert Fortress Like None Other80The Mosaic Artist87Herod's Other Palaces88Caesarea89A Pagan Temple94City Gate and Market95Currency and Prices98Bibliography100From King David to Jesus102Index104