Balm of Gilead

The article focuses on the identification and significance of zori, mentioned in the Bible as a prestigious medical product known as "balm of Gilead." The author proposes that zori refers to the resin of the Atlantic pistachio tree and provides historical, archaeological, and cultural evid...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: ʿAmar, Zohar 1960- (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Εκτύπωση Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Έκδοση: Soc. 2023
Στο/Στη: Biblical archaeology review
Έτος: 2023, Τόμος: 49, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 58-59
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B GUMS & resins manufacturing
B Bible
B PISTACHIO
B MEDICINAL plants
B GUMS & resins
Περιγραφή
Σύνοψη:The article focuses on the identification and significance of zori, mentioned in the Bible as a prestigious medical product known as "balm of Gilead." The author proposes that zori refers to the resin of the Atlantic pistachio tree and provides historical, archaeological, and cultural evidence to support this claim. Additionally, the article explores the traditional method of extracting the resin and its modern medicinal uses.
ISSN:0098-9444
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review