The land, the Bible, and history : toward the land that I will show you

The land, the Bible, and history : toward the land that I will show you / Alain Marchadour, David Neuhaus.

This unique book offers a Catholic view of the Holy Land in the debate that rages among Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Alain Marchadour and David Neuhaus, two biblical scholars and priests living in Jerusalem, clearly analyze the Promised Land--as concept, history, and contested terrain--in Catholic...

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Main Author: Marchadour, Alain, 1937-
Other Authors: Neuhaus, David, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University, ©2007.
©2007
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Abrahamic dialogues series ; no. 5.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Doctrines.
Catholic Church
Bible > Geography.
Bible > History of Biblical events.
Bible > History of contemporary events.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible
RELIGION > Christian Theology > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Geography
History of Biblical events
History of contemporary events
Theology, Doctrinal
Palestine > Church history.
Israel > Church history.
Palestine > History.
Israel > History.
Israel
Middle East > Palestine
Electronic books.
Church history
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • The land in the Old Testament
  • The land in the New Testament
  • Visiting the land
  • A Christian reading of the land until Vatican II
  • Shaking up a familiar landscape
  • Traditional Christian attachment to the land
  • The interpretation of the Bible
  • Interreligious dialogue
  • Peace and justice
  • Conclusion: holy lands: yesterday and today.

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