Published November 2004
by Brill Academic Publishers .
Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Number of Pages | 212 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7450490M |
| ISBN 10 | 0391042173 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780391042179 |
In Eusebius AD, wrote a dictionary of geographic places called, "the Onomasticon". Onomasticon is derived from the Greek: "book or list of names" Onomasticon is like a modern dictionary where you look up a name of a place and he defines it. Supplementing his list when possible, Eusebius provided detailed information concerning the sites' history and location, including their distances in Roman miles from other well-known metropolitan centers in fourth century Palestine. The Onomasticon of Eusebius is the most important book for the study of the Land of Israel in the Roman : $ The first comprehensive attempt to locate these places was that of Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea and fourth-century church historian (ca. CE). In his Onomasticon One of the challenging tasks for archaeologists and biblical historians alike is the identification of sites mentioned in the Bible--some of which were destroyed and 4/5(1). Eusebius of Caesarea, Onomasticon () Translation. pp. CONCERNING THE PLACE NAMES IN SACRED SCRIPTURE by Eusebius of Pamphilia, Bishop of Caesaria Palestine Finally he worked on this little book and gathered together for us from the Holy Scriptures almost all the names of cities, mountains, rivers, villages and other places.
Supplementing his list when possible, Eusebius provided detailed information concerning the sites’ history and location, including their distances in Roman miles from other well-known metropolitan centers in fourth century Palestine. The Onomasticon of Eusebius is the most important book for the study of the Land of Israel in the Roman by: THE ONOMASTICON OF EUSEBIUS PAMPHILI COMPARED WITH THE VERSION OF JEROME AND ANNOTATED BY C. Umhau Wolf ( - ) Digitised ONOMASTICON OF EUSEBIUS CONTENTS Foreword. viii Translator’s Preface. ix Digitizer’s Note. x Bibliographical Sketch of Author. xii EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA AND THE ONOMASTICON. xvi Introduction. xvi. Onomasticon. Eusebius' Onomasticon (more properly On the Place-Names in the Holy Scripture, the name Eusebius gives to it) is a work that moderns would recognize as a Joshua under Tau, for example, read as follows: [39] Tina (): of the tribe of Judah. Telem (): of the tribe of Judah. Tessam (): of the tribe of Judah. Eusebii Pamphili Episcopi Caesariensis Onomasticon: urbium et locorum Sacrae Scripturae Eusebii Pamphili Episcopi Caesariensis Onomasticon: urbium et locorum Sacrae Scripturae by Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Greek and Latin Addeddate Pages:
Eusebius (c. –), the bishop of Caesarea, was a historian and exegete who formed the Orthodox understanding of the relationship between church and state. He saw the empire and the imperial church as sharing a close bond with each other; in the biblical literature: The Catholic Letters. used by the church historian Eusebius in the. The Onomasticon of Eusebius is the most important book for the study of the Land of Israel in the Roman period. Scholars and students alike will find his work indispensable for an understanding the physical settings of the biblical narrative. By: G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville, Rupert L. Chapman III, Joan E. Taylor For archaeologists specializing in the Levant, the Onomasticon of Eusebius Pamphili, Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine (c. A.D. –), has long been considered to be one of the most useful works extant from antiquity. Eusebius endeavored to list every place mentioned in the Bible and locate each one in the lands he knew. Supplementing his list when possible, Eusebius provided detailed information concerning the sites' history and location, including their distances in Roman miles from other well-known metropolitan centers in fourth century Onomasticon of Eusebius is the most important book for the study of the Land of Israel in the Roman period.4/5(1).
