A theological exploration of land as a symbol in ancient Israel, connecting biblical themes to modern issues.
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A theological exploration of land as a symbol in ancient Israel, connecting biblical themes to modern issues.
The land was one of the most vibrant symbols for the people of ancient Israel. In the land - gift, promise, and challenge - was found the physical source of Israel's fertility and life, and a place for the gathering of the hopes of the covenant people. In this careful treatment, Walter Brueggemann follows the development of his theme through the major blocks of Israel's traditions. The book provides a point of entrance both to the theology of the Old Testament and to aspects of the New Testament...
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content depicted.
Brief mentions of historical conflicts; not graphic.
No profanity depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Central focus on biblical theology and covenant themes.
No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
No evidence found in available sources.
Discusses land, borders, and social issues in biblical context.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Mentions of historical suffering and displacement; not detailed.
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