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Author Harding, Les, 1950-

Title Holy bingo, the lingo of Eden, jumpin' Jehosophat, and the land of Nod : a dictionary of the names, expressions, and folklore of Christianity / Les Harding.

Imprint Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  230.003 H219h  2006    ---  Available
Description vii, 228 p. ; 26 cm.
Summary "The compiler has combed the annals of Christian esoterica. The resulting dictionary (cross-referenced and with many quotations) serves as an unruly companion to the typical Bible dictionary. Nearly 1500 entries range from Aaron's beard (a popular name for Saint John's wort) to zounds (an antiquated Christian swear word)"--Publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222) and index.
Subject Bible -- Dictionaries.
ISBN 0786422416 (softcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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