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Urban Imagination in Biblical Prophecy.

This volume brings together aspects of contemporary study of cultural geography and selected passages from prophetic texts of the Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament. The aim is to identify how the image of the city helps to construct meaning inside the biblical material. In order to carry out this task rel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mills, Mary E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012.
Colección:Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume brings together aspects of contemporary study of cultural geography and selected passages from prophetic texts of the Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament. The aim is to identify how the image of the city helps to construct meaning inside the biblical material. In order to carry out this task relevant textual narratives are analysed and then read from the viewpoint of space, place and urban studies. This latter category includes the works of Lefebvre, Bachelard, Soja, Massey, Amin and Thrift and Pile, among others. A major finding is that urban imagination is a tool by which the texts manag.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (265 pages).
ISBN:9780567592149
0567592146