The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, April 1st, 2007
NANCY M. TISCHLER, All Things in the Bible: An Encyclopedia of the Biblical World, Volume 1, A-L; Volume 2, M-Z (Westport, CT/London: Greenwood, 2006). Pp. xxviii + 376; xxiv + 377-749. $149.95 (set). Tischler's work, unlike most biblical encyclopedias and dictionaries, is not an edited one. It is the work of a single author along with the assistance of illustrator Ellen Johnston McHenry. In the preface to the two volumes, T. uses the word "things," which appears in the work's title, "to refer to groups of people ... commonly referenced cultures and places ... theological constructs ... event...
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