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An Illustrated Reference to Manners & Customs of the Bible

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Any study of the Bible inevitably turns up situations that give us pause. We wonder:
  • How could ancient peoples use slime for mortar?
  • Why is lifting up your eyes a sign of respect?
  • What were the images that Rachel stole from her father?
  • Why would a grieving family hire mourners?
  • How did people in biblical times cast lots?
  • What made the housetop so important?
Author James Midwinter Freeman (1827–1900) takes you through the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, to explain different Oriental man...