A must-have for students of the Bible, The Layman's Bible Dictionary offers more than 2,500 clear, concise entries on the most significant people, places, and doctrines of the Bible. Based on the King James Version of the Bible, The Layman's Bible Dictionary is cross-referenced with other major translations for ease of use. More than two dozen black-and-white photographs enhance the text. This paperback version of a proven seller offers customers practical and reliable information on the Bible, all in an inexpensive, portable, and easy-to-use package.
George W. Knight is the owner and operator of an independent consulting business known as Knight Media which provides a variety of editorial-communications services to publishers, businesses, and not- for-profit organizations. Previously the publishing director and general editor for Seminary Extension and managing editor of biblical reference books at Thomas Nelson Publishers, Knight is also the author of How to Publish a Church Newsletter and The Wedding Ceremony Idea Book. He and his wife, Dorothy, have two children and one grandchild.
Rayburn W. Ray, a retired minister and active photojournalist is the author of five books and many articles for national publications. A graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Ray has served as pastor and communications specialist for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville- Davidson County. He and his wife, Rose Ann, have two children and six grandchildren. The couple enjoys travel, gardening, and working with international students through their church.