BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

▲ ▲ Applying Anthropology to the Bible ▲ ▲ (Began 5 Sept. 2010)

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Saturday, December 12, 2015

The Gourd in Biblical Symbolism

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A despondent Jonah facing east under a gourd plant. Alice C. Linsley Gourds were a sacred symbol among Abraham's Hebrew people...
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Alice C. Linsley
My book "The First Lords of the Earth: An Anthropological Study" is available on Amazon. The book identifies the social structure and religious beliefs of the early Hebrew ruler-priest caste (6000-4000 years ago), their dispersion out of Africa, their territorial expansion, trade routes, and influence on the populations of the Fertile Crescent and Ancient Near East.
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