Homan, Michael M.  <br/><br/>
To your tents, O Israel! :   the terminology, function, form, and symbolism of tents in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East / 
Michael M. Homan 
 - Leiden ; Boston :   Brill,  2002 
 - xxiv, 229 p., [64] p. of plates :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;  12 .
<br/><br/>Table of Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Plates; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two. TENT TERMINOLOGY: THE MANY WORDS FOR TENTS AND THEIR INTERCHANGEABILITY; Chapter Three. TENT HOMES: THE TEXTUAL CASE FOR ANCIENT ISRAEL'S TENT-DWELLING HERITAGE; Chapter Four. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF TENTS AND PASTORAL NOMADS; Chapter Five. MILITARY TENTS: AN ANCIENT TRADITION; Chapter Six. LOVE TENTS: SEX AND MARRIAGE UNDER TENT SHELTERS; Chapter Seven. TABERNACLE PARALLELS: NEAR EASTERN PORTABLE SHRINES ACROSS THE AGES. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>97890041260609004126066 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.Tents in the Bible.Tents--Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1199.T42   / .H66 2002