A nevv orchard and garden: or the best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard [[electronic resource] ] : particularly in the north, and generally for the whole kingdome of England, as in nature, reason, situation, and all probabilitie, may and doth appeare. With the country housewifes garden for herbes of common vse, their vertues, seasons, profits, ornaments, varietie of knots, models for trees, and plots for the best ordering of grounds and walkes. As also the husbandry of bees, with their seuerall vses and annoyances, all being the experience of 48. yeeres labour, and now the second time corrected and much enlarged, by William Lawson. Whereunto is newly added the art of propagating plants, with the true ordering of all manner of fruits, in their gathering, carrying home, and preseruation

• Record Nr.: UNISA996385027003316
• Autore: Lawson William <fl. 1618.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Printed at London, : By I. H[aviland and G. Purslowe] for Roger Iackson, and are to be sold at his shop neere Fleet-street Conduit, 1623
• Descrizione fisica: [8], 57, [3], 24, 10, 7, [3] p. : ill
• Altri autori (Persone): HarwardSimon <fl. 1572-1614.>
• Soggetti: Gardening; Gardening - Great Britain; Fruit - Great Britain
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Printers' names from STC; "Purslowe pr[inted]. sheet H to the end".; "The country housevvifes garden", incorrectly attributed to Gervase Markham, has separate dated title page and pagination; "A most profitable new treatise, from approued experience of the art of propagating plants: by Simon Harward" and "The husband-mans fruitfull orchard" (caption titles) each have separate pagination; register is continuous throughout.; The last leaf is blank.; Also issued as part 4 of: Markham, Gervase. A way to get wealth.; Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Bodleian Library.; Appears at reel 768 (British Library copy of "The country housewifes ; garden" only) and at reel 1315 (Bodleian Library copy).
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018

The city in biblical perspective / / J.W. Rogerson and John Vincent

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456473903321
• Autore: Rogerson J. W (John William), <1935-, >
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014
• ISBN: 1-315-71107-9; 1-322-50974-3; 1-317-49085-1; 1-84553-734-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (131 p.)
• Collana: Biblical challenges in the contemporary world
• Altri autori (Persone): VincentJohn J
• Disciplina: 220.8/30776
• Soggetti: Cities and towns - Biblical teaching; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: First published 2009 by Equinox.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109]-122) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: The Israelite city : history and archaeology -- The Israelite city : biblical perspectives -- Making connections -- Introduction : the political situation -- The city and the world of jesus -- The city and the first Christians -- Perspectives for our cities.
• Sommario/riassunto: The city is an ambiguous symbol in the Bible. The founder of the first city is the murderer, Cain. The city of Jerusalem is the place chosen by God, yet is also a place of wrong-doing and injustice. Jesus seems to have largely avoided cities except Jerusalem, where he was crucified. 'The City in Biblical Perspective' examines the archaeological and social background of the urban biblical world and explores the implications of the deliberate ambiguities in the biblical text. The book aims to deepen our understanding of both the biblical and the contemporary city by asking how the Bible's comple