English | 1992 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B071FPFJKK | 9907 pages | PDF | 70 MB

9,907 Pages, The first 108 are just credits or resources.
This six-volume Bible dictionary contains more than 6000 entries from nearly a thousand contributors. Multicultural and interdisciplinary in scope it presents articles on all the major topics as well as pseudepigraphic and apocryphal texts, the historical Jesus, early Christianity's relations with other faiths, and much more.
The Logos Bible Software edition of the definitive six-volume, 7,200-page Bible dictionary. More than 6,000 entries by 800 authors—complete and unabridged with illustrations.
Since its publication date, The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (AYBD) has been acclaimed as a landmark in biblical scholarship—the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and authoritative reference work in the field. "Nothing of its kind exists in any language," declared Walter Harrelson in the Journal of Biblical Literature.
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary includes the complete and unabridged six volumes, 7,200-page print edition, with illustrations. It features more than 6,000 entries from 800 leading international scholars. Covering countless Biblical subjects, the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary is a tremendous help for in-depth exploration of the Bible.
In his review of the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary Print Edition, Gene M. Tucker, of the Candler School of Theology at Emory University, describes the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary as "a monumental work." He calls it "a gold mine of information on and interpretation of an extremely wide range of topics concerning the Bible and its environment, from AARON to ZUZIM." This full review is featured in the Critical Review of Books in Religion set.
Whatever your reasons for Bible study, be it in a professional, scholarly or personal setting, you won't want to be without the expansive knowledge contained in the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary. The title is a wonderful addition to family libraries as well. Young Bible students and enthusiasts will certainly benefit from Anchor's straightforward and easy-to-understand explanations.
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary is a title that everyone can share in together. Its range of subjects, spanning the Old Testament and New Testament, is so impressive that it will be a helpful aide to a whole spectrum of users, from serious scholars to beginning Bible students. Take advantage of Logos' low prices and add the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary to your digital library today.
Key Features
Includes six volumes of approximately 1,200 pages each
More than 6,000 entries
More than 7,000,000 words
Over 800 contributors
Multicultural and interdisciplinary in scope
An unprecedented interfaith exploration of the Bible
Illustrated throughout with easy-to-find references
Extensively cross-referenced for comprehensive coverage of topics
Full bibliographical references following all major entries
How is this product different than the Anchor Bible Dictionary?
The contents of the Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (AYBD) are identical to the Anchor Bible Dictionary (ABD). The name of the product has changed because the copyright for this resource was transferred from Doubleday to Yale University.
About The Anchor Yale Bible Series
The Anchor Yale Bible Series, previously the Anchor Bible Series, is a renowned publishing program that for more than 50 years has produced books devoted to the latest scholarship on the Bible and biblical topics. Yale University Press, having acquired this prestigious series in 2007, is now proud to offer all previously published Anchor Bible titles as well as new books—more than 115 titles in all. Many more volumes are in progress as the AYB Editorial Board, under the direction of General Editor John J. Collins, vigorously pursues the goal of bringing to a wide audience the most important new ideas, the latest research findings, and the clearest possible analysis of the Bible. Widely recognized as the flagship of American biblical scholarship, the Anchor Yale Bible Series is comprised of
Anchor Yale Bible Commentary Series (AYBC), a book-by-book translation and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Apocrypha
Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (AYBD), a state-of-the-art dictionary in six volumes with more than 6,000 entries from 800 international scholars
The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library, containing more than 40 volumes by foremost scholars from a variety of religious backgrounds who focus on broad biblical themes