Holy bingo, the lingo of Eden, jumpin' Jehosophat, and the land of Nod
Subtitle: a dictionary of the names, expressions, and folklore of Christianity
By: Les Harding.
Publisher: McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Bible -- Miscellanea -- Dictionaries
Description: "The compiler has combed the annals of Christian esoterica. The resulting dictionary (cross-referenced and with many quotations) serves as an unruly companion to the typical Bible dictionary. Nearly 1500 entries range from Aaron's beard (a popular name for Saint John's wort) to zounds (an antiquated Christian swear word)"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: The dictionary; title: Bibliography; title: Index.