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Sacred bounty sacred land : the seven species of the land of Israel
- Title
- Sacred bounty sacred land : the seven species of the land of Israel / edited by Joan Goodnick Westenholz.
- Publication
- Jerusalem : Bible Lands Museum, [1998]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | BM538.A4 S327 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 220 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
- Subject
- Jerusalem / Bible Lands Museum
- Botany > Israel > Exhibitions
- Plants > Religious aspects > Exhibitions
- Plants > Religious aspects > Judaism > Exhibitions
- Plants in the Bible > Exhibitions
- Plants > Religious aspects > Judaism
- Botany
- Plants in the Bible
- Plants > Religious aspects
- Seven species (Jewish law)
- Jewish art objects > Catalogs
- Jewish art objects > Exhibitions
- Israel
- Frücht
- Israel Altertum
- Jerusalem <1998>
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Note
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Bible Lands Museum, April 5-Dec. 31, 1998.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 55).
- Contents
- Preface / Batya Borowski. -- Foreword / Joan Goodnick Westenholz. -- The Seven Species, the first fruits of the land / Joan Goodnick Westenholz. -- A land of wheat and barley the staff of life and the symbol of resurrection. -- Grapes, wine and vineyards symbols of serenity and paradise. -- The fig tree the tree of knowledge. -- Pomegranates symbols of love and marriage, fertility and life after death. -- The olive tree, its fruit and its oil symbols of light, sanctity and peace. -- Dates, honey and date-palms symbols of uprightness, righteousness and victory. -- The sacred tree, the tree of life. -- Catalogue of objects / Dean Shanson.
- ISBN
- 9657027020
- 9789657027028
- LCCN
- 2012370481
- OCLC
- ocm39776561
- 39776561
- SCSB-860772
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library