Books : Crystals,Gems & Minerals of the Bible: The Lore and Mystery of the Minerals and Jewels of Scripture, from Adamant to Zircon
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by: Ruth V. Wright, Robert L. Chadbourne
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 220.8549
EAN: 9780879834692
ISBN: 0879834692
Label: Keats Pub
Manufacturer: Keats Pub
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: 1988-09
Publisher: Keats Pub
Sales Rank: 945953
Studio: Keats Pub
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Rating: - Very detailed work
The emphasis of this work lies in undertanding the gemmology of minerals and mineralloids mentioned in scripture. This book details the history and etymology of 62 stones in the Bible, as well as points of origin, renaming of various stones, and other uses throughout the world in biblical times.
This book cites many different translations in order to be complete, and it creates a wonderful reference tool for anyone interested in biblical studies, ancient gemmology, or the folklore of ... Read More
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