Bee
The article reports that in the Bible, bees are portrayed as irritable and a symbol of pursuit including of God's people by God Leviticus 11 considers the bee unclean, while honey is permitted probably because biblical references to honey mostly concern a sweet syrup extracted from dates.
| Format: | Print Article |
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| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
[2020]
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| In: |
Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2020, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 59 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Bee (Motif)
/ Honey
/ Dates
/ Kashrut
B Biblical archaeology |
| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
B Bees |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The article reports that in the Bible, bees are portrayed as irritable and a symbol of pursuit including of God's people by God Leviticus 11 considers the bee unclean, while honey is permitted probably because biblical references to honey mostly concern a sweet syrup extracted from dates. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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