Prophetic Dreams and Visions in the Hebrew Bible by Susan Niditch. Dreams and visions in the ancient Near East offered insights into everyday realities or provided opportunities to transcend them by connecting the earthly and otherworldly, the lived present and the unknown future.
Top 10: States That Produce The Most Soybeans. Iowa was the largest producer of soybeans in the United States in 2015 followed by Illinois and Minnesota. Iowa and Illinois were the only 2 states in 2015 to produce over 500 million bushels of soybeans. Iowa and Illinois accounted for 28% of all the soybeans produced in the United States in 2015. About Soybeans
Soybean (Glycine max), also called soja bean or soya bean, annual legume of the pea family (Fabaceae) and its edible seed. The soybean is economically the most important bean in the world, providing vegetable protein for millions of people and ingredients for hundreds of chemical products. 1  The origins of the soybean plant are obscure, but many botanists believe it was first domesticated in central China as early as 7000 bce. An ancient crop, the soybean has been used in China, Japan, and Korea for thousands of years as a food and a component of medicines.