This thorough Bible dictionary by renowned nineteenth-century scholar and church historian Philip Schaff provides well-researched articles to guide you through the Bible. Schaff provides comprehensive research on each article, including cross-references across the biblical canon and modern studies in the fields of natural history, mineralogy, geography, topography, archaeology, literature, theology, biography, and history. Assisted by professionals in each of those disciplines, Schaff completed this lengthy dictionary for a diverse Christian audience in just under two years.