Manners Customs of Bible Lands Author:Fred H. Wight Good reference book for homeschooling or bible study or just if you're interested in the "little things of everyday life" from bible times. Chapters include: — 1. Tent Dwellings — 2. Houses of one room — 3. Houses of more than one room — 4. Foods and their preperation for eating — 5. Customs of mealtimes — 6. Special suppers and banquets — 7. The sacre... more »d dudty of hospitality
8. Daily programs and activities
9. Dress and ornamentation
10.Parental Position in the home
11 Birth and care of children
12 education of youth
13 Religion in the home
14 Marriage customs
15 Some special events of domestic festivity
16 Sickness in bible lands
17 Death in Oriental lands
18 Sheperd Life: The care of sheep and goats
19 Growing and harvesting grain
20 Care of vineyards
21 Olive and Fig tree culture
22 Trades and Professions
23 Vocal and instrumental music
24 The oriental town or city
25 Customs regarding property
26 Domestic animals
27 Traveling on land and sea
28 Palestine water supply
29 Raids and blood avenging
30 Slavery in Bible times
31 Greek Athletics and Roman Gladiator shows
Also includes general and scriptural indexes.« less