Eve's Apple to the Last Supper: Picturing Food in the Bible

by C M Kauffmann and C.M. Kauffmann

A richly illustrated examination of food in the Bible, concentrating on the social aspects of eating.

Why do we think it was an apple that Eve offered to Adam? In fact the Bible tells us nothing of the kind, yet apples figure in the illustrations.
Out of literally hundreds of meals mentioned in the Bible, only relatively fewwere ever illustrated. This book discusses the most frequently illustrated scenes, covering the thirteen centuries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178327137X
• ISBN13: 9781783271375
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.1" x 11.1"