02398cam a22003373u 4500 53884 UtSlPG 20260610134236.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 15024171 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BR Watson, Richard, 1781-1833 A Biblical and Theological Dictionary : explanatory of the history, manners, and customs of the Jews, and neighbouring nations Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-01-04 Produced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Biblical and Theological Dictionary" by Richard Watson is a reference work written in the early 19th century. This dictionary aims to provide an explanatory resource on the history, manners, and customs of the Jews, as well as pertinent insights on remarkable places and individuals mentioned in the Bible. Moreover, it encompasses an exposition of key doctrines of Christianity and observations on various Jewish and Christian sects and heresies. The opening of the dictionary includes a preface by the author, in which Watson explains the structure and purpose of the work. He elaborates that the dictionary compiles information from both ancient and modern sources, refining and expanding upon various articles deemed significant for understanding the Scriptures. He notes the importance of selective inclusion, aiming to highlight entries that foster a deeper comprehension of biblical texts. Watson also mentions the inclusion of an alphabetical list of proper names from the Bible, detailing their meanings and pronunciations, thus emphasizing the dictionary's utility for theological students and scholars. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Theology -- Dictionaries Bible -- Dictionaries Bangs, Nathan, 1778-1862 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53884 94718 94718