Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource
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illustrations, maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300054912
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0300060831
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0300192290
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9780300054910
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9780300060836
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9780300192292
Inhalt:
Drawing on both primary texts and archaelogy, Wilken traces the Christian conception of a Holy Land from its origins inthe Hebrew Bible to the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem in the seventh century
Inhalt:
To possess the land -- Within my holy borders -- Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the land -- Heavenly Jerusalem, the mother of us all -- A new Jerusalem facing the renowned city of old -- At the very spot -- Your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt -- The land that I will show you -- The God-trodden land -- When will the light of Israel be rekindled? -- The Jerusalem above wept over the Jerusalem below -- The desolate Amalek rose up to smite us -- Epilogue
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-345) and index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wilken, Robert Louis, 1936- Land called holy New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1992
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Theologie/Religionswissenschaften
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Mehr zum Autor:
Wilken, Robert Louis 1936-
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