Healing Plants of the Bible
Wild Goose Publications (Verlag)
978-1-901557-67-1 (ISBN)
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An invitation to consider not only the lilies of the field but dozens of other flowers, herbs, trees and plants mentioned in the Bible, acquainting you with 38 of the plants most often appearing in the Scriptures and giving the lore behind their medical properties and meditations that focus on their ability to heal the spirit. Fully illustrated there is also an appendix offering scriptural and medicinal information on 40 additional plants. This book will help you learn the origin of the manna that sustained the Israelites in the desert, of the balm with which Jesus' feet were anointed, of the gall which was offered to him on the cross. It will tell legends of miraculous healing properties possesed by plants and help you design your own Scripture garden.
Part 1 Land of the Bible. Part 2 Ancient medicine and healing. Part 3 Healing plants and their histories: alliums - the flavoring herbs - garlic, leek, onion; the Balm of Gilead and other balms - Jericho balsam, Balm of Mecca, Balsam of Gilead, Lentisk or Mastic tree; bitter herbs - chicory, dandelion, sorrel, watercress; cleansing herbs - hyssop, Syrian marjoram, nettle, small nettle, stinging nettle, Roman nettle, milk thistle; fruits of the field - apple, fig, pomegranate; incense and anointing oils - cassia, myrrh, olive tree; lilies of the field - anemone, windflower, poppy, crocus; lilies of the valley - hyacinth, Madonna lily, yellow flag iris, water lily, lotus; manna - bread from Heaven - algae, lichen, manna sap; ointments and perfumes - aloe, cinnamon, spikenard; the palm and the vine - date palm, grapevine; tithing herbs - anise, dill, cumin, mint, rue. Part 4 Scripture gardens. Appendix: more healing plants.
| Illustrationen | A.Joseph Barrish |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | colour illustrations, bibliography, index |
| Verlagsort | Glasgow |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 252 mm |
| Gewicht | 597 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Phytotherapie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-901557-67-7 / 1901557677 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-901557-67-1 / 9781901557671 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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