An offering of wine
Subtitle: an introductory exploration of the role of wine in the Hebrew bible and ancient Judaism through the examination of the semantics of some keywords
By: David J. Jordan
Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Saarbrücken
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9783836435086
Subjects: Bible; Judaism; Wine and wine making; Language, style; History; Wine
Notes: Thesis (doctoral)--University of Sydney, Australia.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-226).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Literature review; title: The origins and ancient history of wine: not quite the story of Noah's vineyard; title: Agriculture and diet: the context of wine in Ancient Palestine; title: Towards the semantics of the Hebrew words for wine and related fields; title: Wine making and related beverages: some technical aspects; title: The semantic field of wine; title: The semantic field of wine (continued); title: The vine and the vineyard; title: Wine making installations; title: Conclusions.