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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Walter Brueggemann |
| ISBN: | 0800634624 9780800634629 |
| OCLC Number: | 50004601 |
| Description: | xxvii, 225 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Land as Promise and as Problem -- Land as a Prism for Biblical Faith -- Israel as God's Homeless People -- Israel as God's Landed People -- "To the Land I Will Show You" -- Abraham and the History of Landlessness -- The Promise and the Heirs of Abraham -- "You Lacked Nothing" -- Exodus 16: Nourished though Alienated -- Numbers 14: The Two Histories in the Wilderness -- The Crisis of Presence -- On Lacking Nothing -- Reflections at the Boundary -- The Land as Gift -- The Land as Temptation -- The Land as Task -- The Land as Threat -- "One from among Your Brethren" -- On Managing the Land -- Alternatives to Royal Management -- Land between Word and Memo -- "Because You Forgot Me" -- The Land, the Prophet, and the King -- Kings 21: The Land, the Torah, and Coveting -- The Royal Road to Exile -- The Push toward Landlessness - and Beyond -- Jeremiah and the Terror of Land-Loss -- Kings as a Way to Land-Loss -- Exile and the New History -- "None to Comfort" -- Lamentations and the "No" of God -- I Will Restore Your Fortunes" -- This Land Shall Fall as Your Inheritance" -- Subdue and Fill the Land" -- Not Comforted - Comforted -- Jealous for Jerusalem -- Separatism as a Way to Save the Land -- Hellenization and Syncretism Revisited -- "Blessed Are the Meek" -- On Gift and Grasp -- Johannine and Pauline Uses of Land Imagery -- Crucifixion-Resurrection through the Prism of Land -- Land: Fertility and Justice -- Women and Land -- Sexuality and Economics -- The Right of Enclosure -- You Shall Not Covet -- Defilement of the Land -- Land Management -- Concluding Hermeneutical Reflections -- Land and Our Hermeneutical Categories -- The Prospect for New Interfaces -- Select Bibliography on the Bible and the Land. |
| Series Title: | Overtures to biblical theology. |
| Other Titles: | The land : |
| Responsibility: | Walter Brueggemann. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 182997 |
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